University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (Southwest) Program
Family medicine - Texarkana, AR | ACGME Code: 1200421527 | NRMP Code: 1582120C5
The Family Medicine Residency Program at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Southwest Regional Campus offers a comprehensive curriculum and robust support for residents. The program requires residents to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 for employment at UAMS and its partner hospitals.
Application requirements include passing USMLE Step 1&2/COMLEX 1&2 with three attempts or less, USMLE/COMLEX transcripts, medical school transcript, dean's letter (MSPE), three letters of recommendation, no more than five years out of medical school, at least one year of clinical experience in a US health care facility within the last two years, and a valid driver's license. The program does not sponsor H-1B or J-1 visa status.
Residents receive competitive salaries and benefits, with opportunities for professional development and hands-on clinical experience. The curriculum is structured across three years, covering a wide range of specialties and clinical settings. Residents have opportunities to engage with the community and participate in elective rotations.
For more information about the UAMS Southwest Regional Campus Family Medicine Residency Program, including resident testimonials and faculty profiles, visit the program's website.
Web Sources
- Family Medicine Residency Program | UAMS Southwest Regional Campus
- Application Requirements | UAMS Southwest Regional Campus
- Current Residents | UAMS Southwest Regional Campus
- Contact Us | UAMS Southwest Regional Campus
- Residency Program Faculty | UAMS Southwest Regional Campus
- Residency Program Curriculum | UAMS Southwest Regional Campus
Team
PGY1 Positions 8 ( 8, 8, 8 )
Admission
Training
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Location
Texarkana city, Arkansas
Living in Texarkana, AR
- Crime Rate and Safety: Texarkana has a moderate crime rate, with a focus on property crime. It's advisable to take usual safety precautions.
- Fun Activities: The city offers outdoor recreational opportunities, including parks and trails for hiking. There are also local events and festivals that residents can enjoy.
- Climate: Texarkana has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters.
- Races and Population: The population of Texarkana is diverse, with a mix of different races and ethnicities.
- Education: The city has schools at all levels, including public and private institutions.
- Cost of Living: Texarkana has a lower cost of living compared to many other cities in the U.S., making it an affordable place to live.
- Big Cities Nearby: Dallas, Texas is the closest big city to Texarkana, approximately a 2-hour drive away. Dallas offers a wide range of cultural amenities, entertainment options, and career opportunities.
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse population, access to outdoor activities.
- Cons: Moderate crime rate, limited entertainment options compared to larger cities.
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