Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The University Medical Center in Tuscaloosa offers comprehensive family medicine services for individuals of all ages, providing extensive training and support in a caring environment. Family medicine physicians at the center treat various conditions and include services such as preventive care, minor procedures, and referrals to specialists. Located strategically in West Alabama, the center also provides urgent care services, laboratory departments, and personalized health care plans, focusing on holistic family health.
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Program Details
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Family Medicine
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Program Website
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University Medical Center, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States
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Current Residents
Overview
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Curriculum & Education
Overview
All family medicine doctors have received extensive training, including a three-year residency where they are educated and trained in all the major medical areas to treat acute illnesses and help manage chronic diseases.
Application
For application details, check the residency program website; specific application deadlines and requirements are generally found there. Application materials may include CV, personal statement, and letters of recommendation.
# of Locations
Residents will work at University Medical Center, UMC Carrollton, UMC Demopolis, UMC Fayette, UMC Livingston, UMC Northport, and several other associated locations.
Fellowship
The text did not provide specific information on fellowship opportunities or post-residency career paths available to residents, including details on affiliated institutions or specialties offered by the program.
Resident Life
Overview
University Medical Center offers comprehensive and continued medical care for all family members, catering to a wide range of conditions and emphasizing preventive care.
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# of Years of Program
The residency program typically lasts for three years, focusing on various medical disciplines to prepare physicians for a broad range of care.
Housing
Details about housing support are not specified in the text; typically, residency programs provide information on accommodation options separately.
Alumni
Alumni from the program have pursued various career paths, including fellowships in specialties such as Family Medicine, Obstetrics, and Pediatrics. Many alumni work in both academic and private practices across Alabama and neighboring states.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Comprehensive care; Preventive care; Physicals; Minor procedures; Occupational health; Medical nutritional therapy; Diabetes self-management education.
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Vacation
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