University of Kentucky College of Medicine (Bowling Green) Program
Obstetrics and gynecology - Bowling Green, KY | ACGME Code: 2202000107 | NRMP Code: 1848220C1
The University of Kentucky (Bowling Green) Internal Medicine Residency Program at The Medical Center in Bowling Green aims to train physicians interested in Internal Medicine with a strong knowledge base and clinical skills for Hospital Medicine, Primary Care, or transitioning to a medicine subspecialty fellowship.
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Program Structure: The program is 36 months long and accepts seven internal medicine residents annually, totaling 21 residents. Residents receive advanced internal medicine training and preparation for board certification.
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Accreditation: The program is ACGME-accredited (Program ID: 1402000144) and has a total of 21 training positions.
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Curriculum Overview:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: Includes rotations in various specialties.
- Post-Graduate Years 2 and 3: Includes core internal medicine rotations and diverse electives.
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Electives: Cover several internal medicine subspecialties and non-medical surgical specialties.
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Application Requirements:
- Medical School: Applicants must be graduates of LCME or COCA-accredited medical schools or international medical schools listed by the WHO. Graduation within 24 months of the anticipated PGY-1 start date is required.
- USMLE/COMLEX: Passage of USMLE Steps 1 and 2, or COMLEX equivalent, before interview consideration.
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Preferred Qualifications: USMLE scores of 215 and above on each step or COMLEX scores of 450 and above on each step, with no failures on any step.
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International Applicants: Must have a valid ECFMG certificate, and Green Card holders or J-1 visa eligible individuals are accepted. The program does not support H-1 visas.
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Interview Process: Interviews are conducted between October 1 and December, selected applicants will be contacted via email.
The University of Kentucky (Bowling Green) Internal Medicine Residency Program offers a comprehensive training curriculum, diverse electives, and considers applicants based on academic credentials, communication skills, and other personal qualities.
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PGY1 Positions 3 ( 3, 3, 3, 3 )
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Bowling Green city, Kentucky
Living in Bowling Green, KY
- Crime Rate and Safety: Bowling Green has a relatively low crime rate compared to national averages, making it a relatively safe place to live.
- Fun Activities: The city offers a range of outdoor activities, including parks, hiking trails, and water sports. It is also home to the National Corvette Museum.
- Climate: Bowling Green has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters.
- Races and Population: The city has a diverse population with a mix of races and ethnicities.
- Education: Bowling Green is home to Western Kentucky University, providing opportunities for higher education.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Bowling Green is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Nearest Bigger Cities: Louisville, KY is around 1.5 hours away by car. Louisville is known for its vibrant arts scene, Kentucky Derby, and culinary offerings.
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, diverse population, proximity to outdoor activities.
- Cons: Limited nightlife options, occasional severe weather events.
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