SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine Program
Internal medicine - St Louis, MO | ACGME Code: 1402821218 | NRMP Code: 1365140P0, 1365140C0, 1365140C1
The Internal Medicine Residency Training Program at Saint Louis University (SLU) School of Medicine aims to train internists of the highest caliber in a collegial and collaborative environment. The program emphasizes providing care for a wide range of patients in a Grand New Medical Center.
The program director highlights the unique character and collegiality of the program, welcoming interested candidates to explore the website and visit personally to experience the supportive and educational culture. SLU graduates have pursued various career paths, including fellowships, primary care, hospitalist medicine, and academic positions at medical schools nationwide.
SLU's mission is to train great internists in a positive environment characterized by a strong community of residents supporting each other. The program values the residents' academic and career success, focusing on developing high-caliber individuals who go on to achieve their professional goals.
The philosophy of the program is rooted in service to the whole person, influenced by the Jesuit tradition, and emphasizes adult experiential learning. Residents are encouraged to engage in a rich and diverse set of patient experiences with autonomy. The program promotes patient-centered education through various case-based didactic activities and values teamwork as an essential element of medical practice.
Overall, the SLU Internal Medicine Residency Program is committed to providing residents with a robust educational experience, supportive environment, and opportunities to achieve their career aspirations.
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Team
PGY1 Positions 29 ( 29, 29, 24 )
Admission
Training
Quality of Life
Location
St. Louis County, Missouri
Living in St. Louis, MO
St. Louis is a diverse city offering a mix of urban and suburban living. Here is an overview of different aspects of living in St. Louis:
- Crime Rate and Safety: St. Louis has areas with varying crime rates, so it's important to research specific neighborhoods. Overall, the city has made improvements in safety but like any big city, precautions are still necessary.
- Fun Activities: St. Louis is known for its Gateway Arch, Forest Park, diverse food scene, museums, and sports teams like the Cardinals and Blues. There are also many parks and outdoor recreational activities available.
- Climate: St. Louis experiences all four seasons with hot summers and cold winters. Spring and fall are often mild and pleasant.
- Races and Population: St. Louis has a diverse population with a mix of races and ethnicities, contributing to a rich cultural scene.
- Education: St. Louis is home to several universities and colleges, providing opportunities for continuing education and cultural events.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in St. Louis is lower than the national average, making it an affordable option for residents.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: St. Louis is approximately a 4-hour drive from Chicago, IL, and a 5-hour drive from Kansas City, MO. Both cities offer additional cultural, dining, and entertainment options.
Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse cultural experiences, plenty of outdoor activities.
Cons: Some areas have higher crime rates, winters can be cold.
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1365140P0
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