Univ of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences Rural Program

Family medicine - Minot, ND | ACGME Code: 1203700682 | NRMP Code: 1539120C4

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The University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences offers Family Medicine Residency Programs in Bismarck, Fargo, and Minot, North Dakota.

  1. Fargo Family Medicine Residency:
  2. Duration: 36-month program
  3. Accreditation: Fully accredited by ACGME
  4. Number of Residents: Six residents per year
  5. Program Details: Based out of Sanford Health in Fargo, residents will receive broad clinical experiences in family medicine to prepare them for rural and underserved populations. Most rotations will be at Sanford Medical Center.

  6. Bismarck Center for Family Medicine Residency:

  7. Duration: Three-year program
  8. Number of Residents: Accepts five first-year residents annually through the match system
  9. Program Details: Located in a community hub, the program is respected by hospitals in the area and supported by over 100 specialists. Residents receive meals at the Family Medicine Center within walking distance of medical centers.

  10. Bismarck/Hettinger Rural Track Family Medicine Residency:

  11. Duration: Three-year program
  12. Accreditation: Fully accredited by ACGME
  13. Number of Residents: Approved to accept up to two residents per year
  14. Program Details: Rural training site in Hettinger, well-respected by sponsoring hospitals and local teaching faculty. Administered by UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences.

  15. Minot Center for Family Medicine Residency:

  16. Duration: Three-year program
  17. Number of Residents: Six residents per year
  18. Program Details: Provides training in a variety of services including cardiothoracic surgery and neurosurgery. Emphasizes rural practice and offers a range of procedures. Equipped with the latest technology and faculty support.

  19. Minot/Williston Rural Track Family Medicine Residency:

  20. Program Details: Sponsored by UND School of Medicine & Health Sciences, primary clinical partners in Minot and Williston. Offers training and customization for family physicians prepared to work in rural settings. Administered by staff and faculty of the core program in family medicine.

These programs aim to provide comprehensive training in different settings and prepare residents to serve rural and underserved populations effectively.

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Peter Sandroni

Coordinator

Karen Rude

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Location

Minot city, North Dakota

Population
48,377
Income
$75,545
Education
Education
30%
Employment
64.1%
Health
6.8%
Age
33
Crime
204
Housing
$205,000

Living in Minot, ND

  • Crime Rate and Safety: Minot is known for its low crime rates and is generally considered a safe place to live.
  • Fun Activities: Residents of Minot can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and exploring nearby state parks. The city also has shopping centers, museums, and cultural events.
  • Climate: Minot experiences cold winters with heavy snowfall and warm summers. Be prepared for temperature extremes.
  • Races and Population: Minot has a predominantly white population with a small percentage of other races.
  • Education: Minot is home to Minot State University, providing educational opportunities and a vibrant student community.
  • Cost of Living: The cost of living in Minot is relatively affordable compared to larger cities.
  • Proximity to Bigger Cities: Fargo, ND, is approximately a 3-hour drive from Minot. Fargo offers more urban amenities, a variety of restaurants, and cultural attractions.
  • Pros: Low crime rates, outdoor activities, affordable cost of living.
  • Cons: Extreme weather conditions, limited diversity in the population.

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