2011 Family Medicine Residency Graduates: By the Numbers
In 2011, 56 residents graduated from our eight family medicine residencies. Many are already settled into their new positions/fellowships.  Here's a look at where our most recent grads are practicing and studying.
Minnesota - 73% Private practice - 30 grads - Rural areas - 20 grads
- Urban areas - 10 grads
Hospital-based positions - 7 grads - Rural areas - 2 grads
- Urban areas - 5 grads
Faculty positions - 2 grads Locum tenens - 1 grad Fellowship - 1 grad, UMN Sports Medicine Fellowship Out of State - 19% Private practice - 5 grads - Rural areas - 3 grads in WI
- Urban areas - 2 grads in CA and WA
Hospital-based positions - 4 grads - Rural areas - 1 grad in IL
- Urban areas - 3 grads in CA, MO, and WA
Fellowship - 1 grad, MacNeal Hospital Sports Medicine Fellowship Plans in Process - 8% | | - Survey Results - About 50% of 2011 graduates filled out a survey offering more information on their specialty choice, private practice, and patient care populations.
Of respondents, more than 70% of those in private practice are working in multispecialty clinics, and about 20% are in single specialty clinics; more than 15% report caring for an underserved community; and about 10% are in health professional shortage areas.
Our grads are employed by a variety of clinics and hospital systems, including Allina, Fairview, HealthEast, Mayo, North Memorial, Park Nicollet, and University of Minnesota Physicians.
While family medicine was the most common specialty of choice, a small number of residents listed other specialty areas, including emergency medicine, geriatrics, and sports medicine. | |
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