Personalized Family Medicine Training for Rural Communities

Train in a close‑knit, rural community with one‑on‑one mentorship, full‑spectrum experiences, and rotations at premier medical centers.

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Our History

Since 1997, the University of Louisville/Glasgow Family Medicine Residency has trained physicians in a comprehensive, community‑based environment. Our residents learn in a rural setting that serves more than 200,000 people across multiple counties, while also benefiting from pediatric and subspecialty exposure through Norton Children’s Hospital and the University of Louisville. The result: confident, compassionate family physicians prepared to practice anywhere.

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Full-Spectrum Care: Train across inpatient, clinic, ED, OB, pediatrics, and community settings.

One-on-One Mentorship: Nearly every rotation pairs you directly with attending physicians.

Big-Hospital Exposure: Rotations at Norton Children’s Hospital and the UofL Medical Center broaden your skill set.

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Full-Spectrum Care: Train across inpatient, clinic, ED, OB, pediatrics, and community settings.

One-on-One Mentorship: Nearly every rotation pairs you directly with attending physicians.

Big-Hospital Exposure: Rotations at Norton Children’s Hospital and the UofL Medical Center broaden your skill set.

Build strong foundations in PGY-1, expand autonomy in PGY-2, and tailor your path in PGY-3—with elective time and subspecialty exposure.

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The T.J. Community Health’s mission is to help engage our community more fully in exceptional specialized healthcare programs, patient care and technology.

The School of Medicine, located near downtown Louisville, is part of the modern Health Sciences Center that includes the Schools of Dentistry and Nursing and the College of Health and Social Services.

Norton Children’s Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky, is a facility dedicated exclusively to the treatment of infants, children, and adolescents. Norton provides advanced care in pediatrics ranging from minor injuries to rare, life-threatening diseases.

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Focus on core rotations in Family Medicine, Pediatrics, and Emergency Medicine. Intensive inpatient service experience and critical care exposure.

Advanced training in specialties such as Cardiology and Orthopedics. Chief of Service roles provide leadership and administrative experience.

Elective rotations allow residents to explore areas of interest and further develop their expertise. Leadership in outpatient and hospital settings, preparing residents for independent practice.

Curriculum Overview

Our curriculum is designed to equip residents with the skills necessary to excel in Family Medicine in any clinical setting. Each year builds on the previous, with increasing levels of responsibility and specialization.

Residents experience a structured call schedule designed to balance training with personal well-being. Night float and weekend call rotations ensure comprehensive exposure without burnout.

Benefits

Our program offers a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Salary: Ranging from $61,867.64 to $66,251.94 annually.
  • Insurance: Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance.
  • Educational Support: CME allowances, laptop, and book stipends.
  • Additional Perks: Housing stipend, fitness membership, meal allowances and child-care stipend. 

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