This program stands out thanks to our strong commitment to the local community that we serve here in Connecticut. Across all of our training sites, you'll partner with faculty who are committed to teaching and who act as excellent role models and mentors.
The majority of training in the PGY-1 year takes place at St. Vincent's Medical Center. Founded in 1903, St. Vincent’s is a 473-bed community teaching and referral hospital with a Level II trauma center. Here, residents learn and train in inpatient medicine, emergency medicine, intensive care, obstetrics and behavioral health.
The Hartford HealthCare Primary Care office in Bridgeport, CT serves as the resident continuity clinic for the PGY-1 residents. At the site, patients can also access multi-specialty care.
Most of PGY-2 and PGY-3 is spent at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital in Torrington, CT. Charlotte Hungerford is a 122-bed community hospital that serves as a regional healthcare resource for 100,000 residents of Litchfield County and Northwest Connecticut.
In addition to inpatient and emergency medicine training at the hospital, residents train in several associated subspecialty offices that are either on campus or nearby. Other trainees at the hospital include residents from the new Quinnipiac Rural Psychiatry Residency Program.
The Hartford HealthCare Health Center in Winsted, CT serves as the resident continuity clinic for PGY-2 and PGY-3 residents. This multispecialty building houses a primary care clinic across the hall from rotating subspecialists.
Elsewhere in the building, you'll find physical and occupational therapy, cardiac and pulmonary rehab, a freestanding emergency department, a blood draw center and imaging services including CT, ultrasound, mammography and X-ray.
Connecticut Children's Medical Center is the premier children's hospital in the state of Connecticut. Located in Hartford, it has 185 beds and is the only Level 1 pediatric trauma center in the area. Residents will also work at the Connecticut Children's Pediatric Urgent Care in Farmington.
