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Exposure to a broad and diverse patient population in a prestigious and technologically advanced hospital setting
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Mentorship from a knowledgeable and accessible faculty of over 100 full-time teaching physicians
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A well-constructed curriculum of didactic instruction with support and instruction from superb faculty and chief residents
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Support via a formal mentorship program addressing challenges and opportunities in training and customized to the individual resident in career planning
Program Highlights
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117 residents in the largest hospital in DC, guaranteeing a well-rounded education
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Desirable location to explore the nation’s capital
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Largest hospital in DC, with the busiest ED, only level 1 trauma center, busiest CVICU/interventional cardiology, primary Stroke Center with neuro-intervention capacity, STEMI Center and part of the Georgetown Cancer center
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Many subspecialty electives, including Advanced Heart Failure, Public Health elective, Electrophysiology elective, NIH research electives, Triage elective…
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Assigned faculty advisor who serves as a mentor and a go-to person
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Resident participation in hospital subcommittees where you interact with senior faculty including Code Blue subcommittee, Antibiotics subcommittee, Hand Hygiene subcommittee and many more!
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Exciting participation in yearly Quality and Improvement projects
Academic Excellence
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Training includes a variety of outpatient and inpatient venues with exposure to a diverse patient population and a vast array of both common and rare medical conditions
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Inpatient exposure is supplemented by robust outpatient rotations in orthopedics, men’s health, gynecology, psychiatry, ophthalmology, ENT, community-based primary care, occupational health, and geriatric medicine
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Residents are mentored as individuals and colleagues
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Each resident meets regularly with a formal faculty advisor
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The formal advisory program and the informal mentoring program together create a strong support system that ensures exemplary individual attention and guidance
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Strong emphasis is on medical education
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Carefully selected and frequently evolving didactics meet the rapidly developing fields of internal medicine
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Residents are exposed to a broad array of common topics likely encountered both in clinical practice and board examinations
Research and Scholarly Activities
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Residents are involved in research and scholarly activities
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From quality improvement projects to original research, residents have been very prolific and active in academic internal medicine
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This is made possible by the program’s generous resources for research support, along with nationally renowned faculty for mentorship and guidance
Program Leadership
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Sal Pindiprolu, MD, Program Director
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Brian Cuneo, MD, Associate Program Director
How to Apply
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For the ERAS® cycle, the program will be participating in the supplemental ERAS application offered through the AAMC’s ERAS program
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Applicants will be required to complete the MyERAS application, and participation in the supplemental ERAS application is optional
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Only accept applications through ERAS
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NRMP program # Categorical: 1800140C0, Preliminary: 1800140P0
Note: The information provided is based on the search results and is subject to change. It is recommended to check with the program directly for the most up-to-date information.
