Three-year residency at GWV with some curriculum at GSWB. Seamless curriculum meeting requirements of ABOFP and ABFM accreditation for osteopaths and allopaths. Continuity care under board certified family physicians at Dallas, Lake Scranton and Kistler Geisinger Medical Group practices. Continuity care at GSWB for prenatal and postpartum care of patients to be delivered at GWV.

Major Rotations
Geisinger Wyoming Valley:
Inpatient adult medicine, pediatrics Ob-GYN, general surgery, ICU/CCU, family medicine, out patient surgical specialties, derm, ER, pediatrics, geriatrics.

Geisinger South Wilkes-Barre:
Pediatric urgicare, adolescent psych, continuity obstetrics

Residents will become critical team members as they work with: 

• A complete electronic health record
• Open access appointments
• Integrated care with specialists
• Family medicine providers at Geisinger Medical Groups
• Family-centered birthing 
• Documentation of resident productivity required in the new RRC-FM health management curriculum
• Enhanced opportunities for continuing medical education, with accredited resident conferences.

“Cabin Fever” home care - each resident must do home visits of at least two elderly patients of their FMC  each winter who need care but getting out is unreasonable. Evening curriculum of Art of Medicine and Future of Medicine. Residents participate in the FMC monthly meeting to review productivity, quality and clinical effectiveness.

Rotations at Valley Crest teaching nursing home and Marworth addiction medicine center are also available.

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