Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
Welcome to the SIU School of Medicine's Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency Program, located in Springfield, Illinois. Our program is dedicated to providing a comprehensive education in obstetrics and gynecology, preparing residents for independent practice. Residents will experience diverse clinical training opportunities at multiple facilities, including Springfield Memorial Hospital and St. John's Hospital. The program emphasizes the importance of community engagement, research, and continuous learning.
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Program Details
Specialty
OB/GYN
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The residency program does not explicitly mention international medical graduates (IMGs) in the provided text. However, the program likely accepts IMGs if they have the relevant qualifications and ECFMG certification, especially since it hosts a diverse range of residents. It does not specify an IMG acceptance rate or mention visa sponsorships (H1-B or J-1). Thus, more information may be required to confirm the program's IMG-friendliness.
Categorical Positions
7
Categorical Positions (detail)
Not specified, no details on prelim residents or rural positions
Program Website
Address
SIU School of Medicine, 801 N Rutledge St, Springfield, IL 62702, USA
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Current Residents
Overview
Currently, there are 20 residents in the program, including 4 in their first year of residency (PGY-1).
PGY-1 MD
4
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Residents will participate in various educational activities, including rotations at Springfield Memorial Hospital and St. John's Hospital. The program offers a comprehensive learning experience with a focus on hands-on training and patient care.
Application
The residency application can be found at /obgyn/applying-residency. Specific deadlines or requirements were not detailed in the provided text. It is recommended to check the program's website for updates on application deadlines and required materials.
# of Locations
Residents will work at Springfield Memorial Hospital and St. John's Hospital.
Fellowship
Resident Life
Overview
The SIU School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency Program is dedicated to helping all medical students make the most informed decision in their medical careers.
On Call Schedule
# of Years of Program
The residency program is typically 4 years in length.
Housing
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Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
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PGY-1 Salary
Vacation
The text does not mention any vacation policy or allocated time off for PGY-1 residents. Please consult the program's website for the specific vacation policy.