University of Missouri-Columbia Program
Obstetrics and gynecology - Columbia, MO | ACGME Code: 2202811152 | NRMP Code: 1994220C0
The University of Missouri-Columbia OB/GYN Residency Program offers a comprehensive academic experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Founded in 1954, the program emphasizes clinical rigor, evidence-based practice, and technical proficiency. Approximately one in three graduates pursue additional subspecialty fellowship training.
Program Distinctions: - Graduates secure fellowship positions at reputable institutions. - Strong emphasis on surgical simulation and real-world procedural experience. - Graduating residents demonstrate high procedure percentiles in national comparisons for various surgeries.
Highlights: - Fully accredited program with a focus on academic excellence. - Strong faculty support providing feedback and guidance. - Structured weekly didactics and resident-centered program. - Active research labs with significant grant funding and scholarly activities.
Curriculum: - Four-year structured curriculum focusing on clinical rotations and surgical experiences. - Surgical simulation integrated throughout the program to enhance skill development. - Resident progression into primary surgeon roles in various procedures.
Research: - Extensive support for resident research with opportunities in various research areas. - Notable faculty members engaged in diverse research fields.
Application: - No supplemental application required apart from ERAS. - Key requirements include personal statement, recommendation letters, transcripts, and USMLE scores. - Application deadline is October 1.
The University of Missouri-Columbia OB/GYN Residency Program fosters a supportive educational environment with a commitment to preparing residents for successful careers in obstetrics and gynecology.
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PGY1 Positions 4 ( 4, 4, 4, 4 )
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Location
Columbia city, Missouri
Living in Columbia, MO
- Crime Rate and Safety: Columbia has a slightly higher crime rate than the national average, with property crime being more common than violent crime. However, overall, it is considered a relatively safe city.
- Fun Activities: Columbia offers a variety of recreational activities including hiking, biking, and water sports at nearby lakes. The city also has a vibrant arts scene, music festivals, and diverse dining options.
- Climate: Columbia experiences all four seasons, with hot summers and cold winters. Spring and fall are mild and pleasant.
- Races and Population: The population of Columbia is diverse, with a mix of races and ethnicities. The city has a university town vibe due to the presence of the University of Missouri.
- Education: Columbia is known for its strong public school system and higher education institutions like the University of Missouri, providing educational opportunities for residents of all ages.
- Cost of Living: The cost of living in Columbia is reasonable compared to national averages, with affordable housing options and lower transportation costs.
- Proximity to Bigger Cities: Columbia is centrally located in Missouri and is within a 2-hour drive from major cities like St. Louis and Kansas City. Both cities offer a wide range of cultural, entertainment, and dining options.
- Pros: Vibrant arts and cultural scene, diverse dining options, reasonable cost of living, and proximity to larger cities.
- Cons: Slightly higher crime rate than the national average, hot summers, and cold winters.
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