University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville Program
Obstetrics and gynecology - Jacksonville, FL | ACGME Code: 2201121069 | NRMP Code: 1101220C0
The University of Florida College of Medicine Jacksonville Program offers a comprehensive four-year ACGME-accredited Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program. Residents benefit from a blend of clinical, research, and educational experiences. The program provides training in varied clinical rotations, including Obstetrics, Gynecology, Emergency Medicine, and more, aiming to prepare residents as board-certified obstetricians and gynecologists. The curriculum focuses on clinical training, developing a sense of "family" within the department, advocacy for women's health, and involvement in patient advocacy.
Residents engage in research projects throughout the program, with support from faculty and research facilities. The department encourages residents to present their research at various levels and provides funding for presentations at conferences. Moreover, awards recognize residents for their dedication to high professional standards and contribution to patient care.
To apply, candidates must submit their application via the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS), including three letters of recommendation. The program conducts interviews between October and January. Residents are provided numerous resources and benefits such as medical insurance, professional liability coverage, a book allowance, call quarters, and resources for research projects. Residents can access the Borland Health Sciences Library for educational materials.
For more information about the application process and to explore the program's benefits, residents and fellows can contact the program administrator, Luz-María Villa. Please refer to the program's website for further details or to explore alumni careers and the program's curriculum.
Web Sources
- Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency | Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology | College of Medicine – Jacksonville | University of Florida
- Program Director's Welcome | Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology | College of Medicine – Jacksonville | University of Florida
- Curriculum | Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology | College of Medicine – Jacksonville | University of Florida
- Benefits | Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology | College of Medicine – Jacksonville | University of Florida
- Residents | Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology | College of Medicine – Jacksonville | University of Florida
- How to Apply | Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology | College of Medicine – Jacksonville | University of Florida
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PGY1 Positions 6 ( 6, 6, 6, 6 )
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Location
Jacksonville city, Florida
Living in Jacksonville, FL
- Crime Rate and Safety: Jacksonville, FL, has a moderate crime rate, with certain neighborhoods experiencing higher crime levels. It is essential to research specific areas before choosing where to live.
- Fun Activities: Jacksonville offers a variety of outdoor activities, beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and diverse dining options. Residents can enjoy water sports, golfing, and nature parks.
- Climate: Jacksonville has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. The city can experience occasional hurricanes and thunderstorms due to its coastal location.
- Races and Population: Jacksonville has a diverse population with a mix of various races and ethnicities, contributing to a rich cultural environment.
- Education: Jacksonville is home to several universities and colleges, providing educational opportunities for residents and offering a vibrant academic community.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Jacksonville is relatively affordable compared to other major cities in Florida, with reasonable housing prices and overall living expenses.
- Proximity to Major Cities: Jacksonville is approximately a 2-hour drive away from Orlando and a 5-hour drive from Miami, making day trips to these bigger cities feasible for residents.
- Pros: Diverse cultural activities, affordable cost of living, proximity to beaches, and access to higher education institutions.
- Cons: Some areas have higher crime rates, potential weather challenges like hurricanes, and limited public transportation options.
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