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Program Description
The three-year Family Medicine Residency Program at Mayo
Clinic in Scottsdale offers comprehensive training for family physicians
who wish to assume responsibility for the total health care of individuals
and families.
This program provides a solid base of clinical skills and exposure
to a variety of patient populations and health-care settings. It
emphasizes the principles of family medicine and the importance
of accessible, affordable and cost-effective health care. The program
has developed an advanced system of competency-based education and
offers a safe learning environment where ongoing formative evaluation
is the norm.
Accreditation
This program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council
for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME).
Certification
After completing the Family Medicine Residency Program
at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, you will be eligible to take the certification
examination offered by the American Board of Family Practice.
Program History
The Family Medicine physicians at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale
developed the Family Medicine Residency Program in 1994. The program
accepted its first residents in 1996. Since that time, 40 residents
have completed the program. It is anticipated that six trainees
will complete this residency each year.
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