General Objective

The Internal Medicine Residency Program at Providence Hospital offers the trainee an alternative to traditional University based Internal Medicine

Programs by virtue of the following:

• It provides trainees an opportunity to diagnose and treat commonly encountered medical problems of an adult, inner-city population.
• It emphasizes ambulatory, as well as, in-patient problems, including an emphasis on Geriatrics.
• It exposes trainees to both generalists and subspecialists who are primarily in the private practice of Medicine.
• It emphasizes the humanistic and psychosocial aspects of acute and chronic diseases.