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We welcome aspiring family physicians into a residency marked by excellence at all levels – achieving new heights of teaching, scholarly work, mentorship, and interprofessionalism as we care for vulnerable populations in under-resourced areas of Arizona. Our program provides an opportunity for physicians to master the broad skill set needed for practice in multiple settings, especially underserved and rural areas. 8 residents/year. ACGME accredited Based at Banner University Medical Center South in Tucson, AZ University based program 150 bed community based hospital Family Medicine run inpatient service Diverse demographic: Mexican citizens and Native Americans Refugees from around the world GENERAL RESIDENCY INFORMATION RURAL ROTATIONS USA/Mexico border health Indian health services Global health opportunities Alaskan/Canadian health opportunities Rural Arizona: Nogales, Safford, Polacca, Fort Defiance, Whiteriver, Tuba City, Payson, Casa Grande Family Medicine - 2 rotations Obstetrics - 1 rotation Emergency Medicine - 1 rotation Global health track University based global health curriculum Journal clubs and conferences 8-week international elective Integrative medicine – online curriculum Spanish fluency & healthcare disparity track: 2-year multidisciplinary track Minimum Spanish proficiency required DISTINCTION TRACKS COMMUNITY MEDICINE Mobile health for the underserved: Offers care where little or none is available Serves approximately 2,400 pt/year Prenatal and obstetrics for uninsured women High school football team physician opportunities Walk with a Doc Health fairs Annual free sports physicals for school district fcm.medicine.arizona.edu/academics Navigate to South Campus 2800 E Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ, 520-874-4880

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Page 1: GENERAL RESIDENCY RURAL ... - University of Arizona · populations in under-resourced areas of Arizona. Our program provides an opportunity for physicians to master the broad skill

We welcome aspiring family physicians into a residency marked by excellence at all levels – achieving new heights of teaching, scholarly work,

mentorship, and interprofessionalism as we care for vulnerable populations in under-resourced areas of Arizona.

Our program provides an opportunity for physicians to master the broad skill set needed for practice in multiple settings, especially underserved and rural areas.

• 8 residents/year. ACGME accredited

• Based at Banner University Medical Center

South in Tucson, AZ

• University based program

• 150 bed community based hospital

• Family Medicine run inpatient service

• Diverse demographic:

• Mexican citizens and Native Americans

• Refugees from around the world

GENERAL RESIDENCY INFORMATION

RURAL ROTATIONS

• USA/Mexico border health• Indian health services• Global health opportunities• Alaskan/Canadian health opportunities• Rural Arizona: Nogales, Sa�ord, Polacca, Fort De�ance, Whiteriver, Tuba City, Payson, Casa Grande• Family Medicine - 2 rotations• Obstetrics - 1 rotation• Emergency Medicine - 1 rotation

• Global health track

• University based global health curriculum

• Journal clubs and conferences

• 8-week international elective

• Integrative medicine – online curriculum

• Spanish �uency & healthcare disparity track:

• 2-year multidisciplinary track

• Minimum Spanish pro�ciency required

DISTINCTION TRACKS

COMMUNITY MEDICINE

• Mobile health for the underserved:

• O�ers care where little or none is available

• Serves approximately 2,400 pt/year

• Prenatal and obstetrics for uninsured women• High school football team physician opportunities• Walk with a Doc• Health fairs• Annual free sports physicals for school district

fcm.medicine.arizona.edu/academics Navigate to South Campus 2800 E Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ, 520-874-4880