University of Louisville School of Medicine Program
Internal medicine/Pediatrics - Louisville, KY | ACGME Code: 7002032020 | NRMP Code: 1217700C0
The University of Louisville School of Medicine offers training in Combined Internal Medicine & Pediatrics (Med-Peds) since 1987. The residents in this integrated residency program are trained to provide outstanding clinical care to adults and children in various settings while also advocating for and leading within their communities. The program is open to all eligible applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age.
The program's faculty are highly committed teachers who are enthusiastic about providing compassionate care based on evidence.
Key Points: - Leadership: The Program Director is Dr. Laura Workman, who is a native of Louisville and a graduate of the University of Louisville Med-Peds Residency Program. - Program Size: The program accepts five interns annually. - Application Process: The application process is competitive but committed to providing a holistic review to select candidates that will thrive in the program. - Didactics and Conferences: Residents attend weekly Med-Peds conferences, skills workshops, and board review sessions, and have access to online resources for study. - Hospital Experience: Residents spend time at University Hospital, VA Medical Center, Jewish Hospital, and Norton Children's Hospital for inpatient rotations. - Global Health and Underserved Populations: Residents have opportunities for international rotations and engaging with local community organizations as part of their training.
Residents benefit from various educational resources and opportunities for career development within this inclusive and supportive training environment. The program values diversity and enhances residents' learning experiences through a wide range of clinical exposures and educational activities.
Web Sources
- Internal Medicine & Pediatrics Residency — School of Medicine University of Louisville
- Faculty and Staff — School of Medicine University of Louisville
- How To Apply — School of Medicine University of Louisville
- Meet Our Residents — School of Medicine University of Louisville
- Recent Graduates — School of Medicine University of Louisville
- Curriculum Overview — School of Medicine University of Louisville
Team
PGY1 Positions 5 ( 5, 5, 5, 5 )
Admission
Training
Quality of Life
Location
Louisville city, Kentucky
Living in Louisville, KY
- Crime Rate and Safety: Louisville has a moderate crime rate and safety varies by neighborhood. It is advisable to research specific areas before deciding on a place to live.
- Fun Activities: Louisville is known for the Kentucky Derby, bourbon distilleries, and a vibrant arts scene. There are ample opportunities for outdoor activities, like hiking in nearby parks.
- Climate: Louisville has a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters. Be prepared for both humidity and occasional extreme weather.
- Races and Population: Louisville has a mix of races and a diverse population. The city is known for its welcoming attitude towards different cultures.
- Education: Louisville has reputable schools and universities, offering educational opportunities for families and individuals pursuing further studies.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Louisville is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to reside.
- Nearby Cities: Nearby bigger cities include Indianapolis, IN (approx. 2 hours by car) and Cincinnati, OH (approx. 1.5 hours by car).
- Pros: Affordable cost of living, cultural diversity, and proximity to other major cities.
- Cons: Moderate crime rate and occasional extreme weather conditions.
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