How to Apply

Information regarding Griffin Hospital Residency Programs Academic Year 2009-2010
  • Griffin Hospital Combined Internal Medicine/Preventive Medicine Residency Program (4 years) 3 Positions
  • Griffin Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program Categorical (3 years) 3 Positions
  • Griffin Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Preliminary Year (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.
 
Program Requirements
The Residency Programs at Griffin Hospital are very competitive. All applications are reviewed by the Program Director:
 
Scores below 85 are unlikely to receive an interview.
 
US clinical experience (such as prior residency, externship, observership, sub-internship or research) is preferred but not mandatory.
 
For further information you may contact Margie Bliga, Residency Program Administrator via e-mail at mbliga@griffinhealth.org or visit Griffin Hospital'swebsite.
 
Visa sponsorship:
We do accept IMG's and we sponsor both H-1, J-1 visa's.
 
Stipend, Vacation and Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Four weeks of paid vacation
  • $1,000 reimbursement for Board review course in the third year for categorical internal medicine ($1500 for IM/PM) and program provided up to date board review material (ie, MKSAP, Medstudy..)
  • 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 and MD consult
  • Pocket PC/hand held computer for all PGY1s
  • Graduation book allowance.
We encourage you to contact us to learn more about our residency programs.
 
Margie Bliga, Residency Program Administrator
Department of Medical Education
Griffin Hospital
130 Division St.
Derby, CT 06418
 
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, and Preliminary Year Programs.
 

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