Highlights of the program

• Single hospital with no competing residencies for inpatient care with experienced and dedicated full time faculty

• Wide range of adult and pediatric specialty outpatient clinics in Ventura with VCMC and UCLA faculty

• Diverse patient population: culturally, ethnically, educationally and socio-economically

• Lots of obstretrics, emergency medicine and procedural training. The family medicine resident is the primary physician.

• Four months of electives with many of our residents doing international medicine and various specialties

• Protected time for core didactic conferences

• Annual weekend resident retreat

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Ventura Family Medicine Residency, Office of Medical Education, 3291 Loma Vista Rd. Ventura, CA 93003 - Phone (805) 652-6228

Questions, Comments, Suggestions, please contact Bryan Wong, MD Webmaster: bryan.wong@ventura.org

Welcome to Ventura!

Ventura County Medical Center (VCMC) Family Medicine Residency Program is a premier site for full spectrum Family Medicine education. Affiliated with the UCLA School of Medicine, VCMC is one of the original 20 programs approved in Family Practice 40 years ago and has been educating physicians since 1928. Emphasis is on educating family physicians to have the skills to work anywhere, especially with the medically underserved.

Residency Calendar

September 9 Intern Class Meeting

November 5 Interviews Begin

November 7 ABFM In-training Examination

January 23-25 2009 Residency Retreat