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Information regarding Griffin Hospital Residency Programs Academic Year 2004 - 2005

Griffin Hospital Combined Internal Medicine/Preventive Medicine Residency Program (4 years) 3 Positions
Griffin Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program Categorical (3 years) 2 Positions
Griffin Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Preliminary Year (1 Year) 4 Positions
Griffin Hospital Transitional Year Program (1 Year) 8 Positions

Applications are accepted through ERAS only. In applying through ERAS applicants interested in the categorical internal medicine or those interested in the Combined Internal Medicine/Preventive Medicine Residency training are to enter their application as an Internal Medicine application. If interested in the Combined Program, select the combined track.

Applications are also accepted in ERAS for the Transitional Year Program. You must enter your application as a Transitional Year application.

Program Requirements

The Residency Programs at Griffin Hospital are very competitive. All applications are reviewed by the Program Director:

Scores below 80 are unlikely to receive an interview
1 year US clinical experience is preferred but not mandatory
We do accept IMG's and we sponsor H-1, J-1 visa's.

For further information you may contact Margie Bliga, Graduate Medical Education Coordinator/Residency Coordinator via e-mail at mbliga@griffinhealth.org or visit Griffin Hospital's website.

Stipend, Vacation and Benefits:

Competitive salary
Four weeks of paid vacation
$1000 reimbursement for Board review course in the third year
Subsidized meal plan
Medical and dental insurance for residents and family (Partial Premium paid by GH)
Call-room equipped with color TV, refrigerator and microwave oven
Free parking
Hospital Scrubs and Lab Coats provided
A Learning Center dedicated to residents
Comprehensive Medical library with online up-to-date access.

We encourage you to contact us to learn more about our residency programs.

Margie Bliga
Department of Medical Education
Griffin Hospital
130 Division St.
Derby, CT 06418

mbliga@griffinhealth.org
Phone: (203) 732-7327
Fax: (203) 732-7185

This department handles inquiries about all residency programs, including the Combined Internal Medicine/Preventive Medicine, Categorical Internal Medicine, Transitional Year, and Preliminary Year Programs.