Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The ARMC/Kaiser General Surgery program is a 5-year ACGME-accredited residency located in the Inland Empire of Southern California. It offers comprehensive training in General Surgery through its partnership with two institutions, including a Level I Trauma Center and Regional Burn center. The curriculum emphasizes a diverse patient population and prepares residents for both general practice and subspecialty training. The program fosters an environment of learning and innovation, focused on developing competent and compassionate surgical professionals.
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Competitive
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Program Details
Specialty
General Surgery
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The ARMC/Kaiser General Surgery program does not explicitly mention its IMG-friendliness, but it is an ACGME-accredited program located in Southern California, which may be welcoming to International Medical Graduates. It is advisable for applicants to inquire about the acceptance of ECFMG certification, visa sponsorship options, and typical acceptance rates for IMGs during their application process.
Categorical Positions
Categorical Positions (detail)
5 year ACGME-accredited program in General Surgery
Program Website
Address
400 N. Pepper Ave., Colton, CA 92324
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Current Residents
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Details about the current residents, including their distribution and demographics, are not provided in the text. It would be best to check the program's official website or contact them directly for this information.
PGY-1 MD
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
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Application
# of Locations
ARMC is a San Bernardino County operated, 456-bed university-affiliated teaching facility. ARMC is both a Level I Trauma Center and Regional Burn center.
Fellowship
The program aims to train highly skilled general surgeons prepared to serve diverse communities or pursue further sub-specialty training. Specific fellowship opportunities were not mentioned in the provided text, suggesting that graduates may have varied paths depending on their interests post-residency.
Resident Life
Overview
The program enjoys the benefit of spanning two contrasting institutions which provides the benefit of exposure to the full range of General Surgery.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
5 years
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Exposure to the full range of General Surgery, experience at two contrasting institutions (ARMC and Kaiser Fontana)
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