Interview Information/Maps & Intineraries
Merced Interview Information
Dear Applicant:
Welcome to our Family Medicine Residency Program! Residents, faculty, and staff are all looking forward to meeting with you. Included are directions to our office, where we will meet at 7:15 a.m. and head to the cafeteria for breakfast. Your day will begin with Morning Report, followed by a tour of Mercy Medical Center, the hospital in which residents work. This tour will be conducted by one of the residents. After your tour of the hospital, you will be brought back to the Residency Office, where a resident will provide you with lots of information about the program via a PowerPoint presentation.
Part I of your interview will commence at approximately 9 a.m. You will meet with either a faculty member or a resident. After Part I of your interview, you will be taken back to the hospital to round with a member of our medicine team. Once rounding is done, you will meet with our Program Director. At noon, a resident will take you over for lunch and then to the noon conference. After the noon conference, you will be taken back to the Residency Office for Part II of your interview. You will then meet with a faculty member or resident for the final part of your interview. Your day should finish around 2:30 p.m. You will find that throughout the day there will be many opportunities to visit with residents and faculty on an informal basis. We do, however, welcome and encourage you to stay and continue your visit, time permitting. Should any questions remain, please do not hesitate to contact our Residency Office at 209.564.3500, Ka Thor will assist you.
Interview Schedule
Tuesday & Thursday (4 applicants each day)
7:15 a.m. Applicants arrive at Residency Office
7:30 a.m. Morning Report - Resident Call Room
8:00 a.m. Hospital Tour
8:30 a.m. PowerPoint Presentation by Resident - In the Residency Office
9:00 a.m. Interviews:
Faculty Interviews (2) Applicants A & B
Resident Interviews (2) Applicants C & D
10:00 a.m. Medicine Rounds
11:00 a.m. Applicants meet individually with Program Director
12:00 noon Lunch and Noon Conference
1:30 p.m. Interviews:
Faculty Interviews (2) Applicants C & D
Resident Interviews (2) Applicants A & B
2:30 p.m. Interview Concludes
Directions to Mercy Medical Center Merced
Family Medicine Residency Program
315 Mercy Ave., Ste 301
Merced, CA 95340
209.564.3500
The residency program is located on the 3rd Floor in the Mercy Medical Pavilion, which is the four story building next to Mercy Medical Center.
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