University of Louisville School of Medicine (Glasgow) Program

Family medicine - Glasgow, KY | ACGME Code: 1202021613 | NRMP Code: 1217120C1

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The University of Louisville/Glasgow Family Medicine Residency program is a stand-alone program that focuses on training physicians for practice in a rural-based community. Established in 1997, the program is committed to individualized learning. The TJ Samson Family Medicine Center, where residents train, has received NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) Recognition for its patient-centered processes and coordinated care.

Application Requirements: - Participates in the NRMP and accepts applications only via ERAS through December 31. - Preference is given to applicants who have graduated medical school within the last two (2) years. - Permanent residency or US citizenship required. Only sponsors J1 clinical visas. - Two (2) letters of recommendation from US sources. - Applicants must pass Steps I & II of the USMLE/COMLEX. - ECFMG certification for international medical graduates.

The program provides one-on-one instruction for residents with attending physicians in various areas such as intensive care, emergency room, and pediatric wards. Residents have full access and admitting privileges to all areas of the hospital.

The program also offers competitive salaries and benefits to residents, including opportunities for elective time, reimbursement for moving expenses, and educational support.

For more information about the University of Louisville/Glasgow Family Medicine Residency program, you can watch their tour video at https://vimeo.com/464248726/202ea11fa9.

Please note that the program website indicates that they require applicants to have passed Steps I & II of the USMLE/COMLEX and states a preference for applicants who have graduated medical school within the last two years. Additionally, the program requires permanent residency or US citizenship and sponsors J1 clinical visas.

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Steven House

Coordinator

Beverly Bennett

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PGY1 Positions 3 ( 3, 4, 5 )

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Location

Glasgow city, Kentucky

Population
15,014
Income
$44,125
Education
Education
23%
Employment
47.8%
Health
9.4%
Age
42
Crime
389
Housing
$140,300

Living in Glasgow, KY

  • Crime Rate and Safety: Glasgow is considered a relatively safe city with a lower crime rate compared to much larger cities. It's a close-knit community where residents often look out for one another.
  • Fun Activities: Glasgow offers outdoor adventures like hiking at Mammoth Cave National Park, fishing at Barren River Lake, and exploring the historic downtown area. There are also museums, festivals, and local shops to enjoy.
  • Climate: Glasgow has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Expect some humidity during the summer months and occasional snow in winter.
  • Races and Population: The population of Glasgow is diverse, with people of different races and backgrounds living in the area.
  • Education: The city has several schools, including public and private options for families with children. There are also opportunities for higher education nearby.
  • Cost of Living: The cost of living in Glasgow is generally lower than in larger cities, making it an affordable place to reside.
  • Nearby Cities: Bowling Green is the closest larger city to Glasgow, about a 45-minute drive away. Bowling Green offers additional shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
  • Pros: Close-knit community, outdoor recreational opportunities, affordable cost of living.
  • Cons: Limited nightlife and entertainment options compared to bigger cities.

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