Residency Program at Memorial Hospital

The Indiana University School of Medicine Family Medicine Residency at Memorial Hospital is a collaboration between IU School of Medicine, the sponsoring institution and Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper, Indiana, the hosting organization. As a result of this partnership, this program offers the academic resources and conventions of a large, renowned academic center along with the high standards and traditions of a faith-based community hospital setting.

This program is an unopposed family medicine residency, accredited through ACGME, and it receives support from the Southwestern Indiana Graduate Medical Education Consortium and IU School of Medicine—Evansville campus.

Family Medicine Residency in Jasper

Medical students who are considering a Family Medicine residency in Jasper can find out more about IU School of Medicine’s Graduate Medical Education program, including stipends, benefits and policies.

Office of GME

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Get to know the people, places and culture of the Family Medicine Residency at Memorial Hospital.

Education Objectives

This program shapes young physicians to become the best family medicine physicians they can be. The faculty and staff at IU School of Medicine accomplish this by going beyond teaching physicians to be competent through the ACGME milestones of family medicine, as exemplified through the program aims:

Teaching and measuring competencies through the family medicine milestones.
Being role models of professionalism, compassion, leadership and scholarship.
Exposing residents to full horizon of care that is within the scope of family medicine.
Encouraging leadership in health care and the community.
Developing applications skills that comes from a broad knowledge base.
Developing an understanding of business models in health care.
Teaching physicians to become educators of other physicians, other health care professionals, patients, patient families and the community.
Promoting collegiality and better patient care through inter-professional collaboration.

Clinical Facilities

A new facility houses the IU School of Medicine Family Medicine Residency at Memorial Hospital in Jasper. Located two blocks from Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center, the nearly 16,000 square foot clinic features 12 exam rooms, two treatment rooms, lab services and ample room for resident learning.

Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center, sponsored by the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary, offers a comprehensive range of acute medical services in a modern 137-bed facility. Over the past 65 years, Memorial Hospital has grown to include more than 30 specialties with approximately 100 Active Medical Staff in 33 health care centers in seven counties. The providers, staff and volunteers at Memorial Hospital focus on quality, safety and compassionate patient care, for which they continue to earn national recognition.

As part of the Southwestern Indiana GME Consortium, IU School of Medicine Family Medicine residents have additional opportunities for clinical experiences at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes and Deaconess Hospital and St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville.