Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Ascension St. Vincent Hospital residency program offers a comprehensive training experience for residents in various medical specialties. Located in Indianapolis, the program emphasizes a community-based approach to healthcare, reflecting its commitment to serving diverse populations with compassion. It provides robust educational resources, experienced faculty, and a supportive environment for both MD and DO graduates, including those from international medical schools. The program is well-regarded in the region for its dedication to innovative medical education.
Specialty Competitive Score:
Moderate Competition
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Program Details
Specialty
Internal Medicine
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
Yes
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis is dedicated to welcoming International Medical Graduates (IMGs). While specific acceptance rates for IMG applicants are not detailed, the program indicates that they offer supportive pathways for IMGs to join their residency program, adhering to the requirements for ECFMG certification and appropriate visa sponsorship (including H1-B and J-1 visas).
Categorical Positions
Approximately 20 categorical residents are accepted into the program each year.
Categorical Positions (detail)
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Program Website
Address
Ascension St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Program Director
R. Grace Greist, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The current resident roster consists of 15 PGY-1 residents, including a diverse cohort reflecting a range of medical schools and backgrounds. The program values inclusivity and diversity, ensuring that residents receive a comprehensive training experience in a supportive environment.
PGY-1 MD
Currently, the program has an estimated count of 15 PGY-1 MD residents enrolled for the current academic year.
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
The residency program currently includes approximately 5 PGY-1 residents who are International Medical Graduates (IMGs), reflecting a commitment to diversity and inclusivity in its training environment.
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The residency program offers a variety of training opportunities in a supportive environment, focusing on holistic care integrated with the organization’s mission and values.
Application
# of Locations
More than 2,600 sites of care
Fellowship
Ascension St. Vincent Hospital provides various fellowship opportunities across multiple specialties for residents pursuing post-graduate training. Recent graduates have pursued fellowships in specialties including internal medicine, surgery, and subspecialties affiliated with prominent institutions within the Ascension network, enhancing their career development after residency.
Resident Life
Overview
Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. It operates more than 2,600 sites of care, including 142 hospitals and over 40 senior living facilities, emphasizing compassionate care for the vulnerable and those living in poverty.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
Typically 3-5 years, depending on the specific residency program.
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Salary & Benefits
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