Ucsf family medicine residency program

Continuity relationships, full-spectrum family, primary and urgent care clinical skills as well as engagement with our Community Benefits program to assure our residents are actively involved in Mobile Health for under-resourced populations.

P arterships and Teamwork. Learning to partner and be a great team-based family physician takes lots of training, commitment, and practice. Our Practice is team-based on our partnerships stem from patients, to other professionals and our broader community-based organizations. We are one of the few Family Medicine programs with extensive hands-on and didactic leadership training—including our recently added Resident Leadership Development Trackassuring our graduates are ready to take on the leadership challenges in healthcare in an effective way.

Leadership also includes Advocating for our patients, from the practice to the halls of Congress. U You matter to us. Wellbeing is a Community undertaking. We must feel safe, secure and supported to feel well. We must have limits on our workload and learn how to ask for help when we feel overwhelmed. Residency is one of the most challenging yet important transformations in our careers and our program goes the extra mile to make sure you can become a strong and healthy team-based family physician.

S cholarly Improvement. Personal Statement 3. Three Letters of Recommendation dated within the last 3 years; recommendations from family physicians are especially encouraged 4. Medical School Transcripts 6. When complete , the Residency Director and a Resident Selection Committee will review each application and select individuals who will be invited for an interview. If you are selected for a personal interview, our Recruiting Coordinator will contact you by email to schedule a date.

Informal gatherings hosted by residents are held the evening prior to interviews. California Medical License — The State of California requires house staff who meet the following criteria to have a license in order to continue training:.

It is a model for community-based training, balancing service and education needs for a large multi-cultural underserved population. UCSF Fresno offers a well-balanced curriculum to its residents who are trained at a wide variety of clinical sites encompassing a breadth of inpatient training as well as ambulatory training in both urban and rural settings. Additionally, our program offers regularly scheduled didactic sessions.

Our department has a strong administrative infrastructure which allows residents and faculty to concentrate on learning and caring for patients.