University Hospitals Community Consortium (Parma) Program

This is the content from the University Hospitals Community Consortium (Parma) Internal Medicine Residency Program website:

The University Hospitals Parma Medical Center offers a three-year ACGME accredited Internal Medicine Residency Program that is designed to provide residents with a comprehensive training experience. The program combines both inpatient and outpatient settings to offer a stimulating and challenging curriculum. With a commitment to excellence, the program aims to prepare residents for unsupervised practice in Internal Medicine.

Located in Parma, Ohio, University Hospitals Parma Medical Center is a 332-bed full-service community hospital with a dedicated staff of physicians trained in various specialties. The hospital is recognized for its orthopedics program, cardiovascular outcomes, and other specialties. Residents have access to a wide range of academic rotations, conferences, and programs as part of the University Hospitals Health System of Cleveland.

The Internal Medicine Residency Program at UH Parma Medical Center aims to provide an academically oriented, evidence-based curriculum to each resident, fostering future leaders in the field of Internal Medicine. The program focuses on high-quality, patient-centered care, community health improvement, and advancing the specialty of Internal Medicine.

Application to the program is accepted only through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) and selection is done exclusively through the National Residency Matching Program (NRMP). Application requirements include various documents such as the ERAS Common Application Form, MSPE, letters of recommendation, personal statement, and transcripts.

The program offers an educational stipend, paid time off, health insurance coverage, board review course support, free parking, and other benefits to residents. Additionally, residents have access to on-site wellness programs and resources.

Interviews for the Internal Medicine Residency Program are conducted virtually and begin in October for the upcoming academic year. The program promotes diversity in recruitment and does not discriminate based on various factors.

The curriculum includes clinical training in various settings such as inpatient units, emergency department, ambulatory clinics, and elective rotations. Residents also have opportunities to interact with and teach medical students and interns.

For additional information about applying to the program, the curriculum, benefits, and more, interested individuals can visit the UH Parma Medical Center's Internal Medicine Residency Program website.