Program Overview
The Internal Medicine Residency at Mercy Health – Fairfield Hospital in Fairfield, Ohio, is a three-year internal medicine residency program which will accept 12 residents each year starting in the 2025 Match (2024-2025 Recruitment/Interview Season). The program currently has Initial ACGME Accreditation. We are a community-based internal medicine residency program, where our residents are treated as respected members of the medical staff within our hospital.Our program faculty represent a diverse group of physician educators with a variety of backgrounds, academic, and clinical experiences. The faculty are committed to resident education – ensuring excellent clinical training and scholarship, with a focus on resident wellness within a supportive close-knit community of providers. We are committed to developing physicians prepared to care for an ever-changing adult population, within a dynamic health care system.
Our goal is to graduate exceptionally confident and capable internists who are prepared for future success in multiple career pathways – whether that be subspecialty training, hospital medicine or primary care. We support our trainees in research and quality improvement projects and encourage residents to have a voice in the operations and design of their own program. We create resilient, fulfilled physicians through a focus on wellness, professional communication, and team-based care.
Well-being is a key factor in training capable and compassionate physician leaders. Our rotation schedule and curriculum have been developed to provide robust clinical and educational experiences while also being designed to allow work-life balance and develop leadership skills to approach the future with resilience and mindfulness.
We are committed to excellence in Graduate Medical Education. To that end, we have created a brand-new renovated office space for our residency clinic, as well as administrative space on the campus of Mercy Health – Fairfield Hospital.
Accreditation Status
Program Name: Mercy Health – Fairfield Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program
ACGME ID number: 1403800003
Accreditation Status: Initial Accreditation
Length of Training: Three years
Approved Resident Positions: Pending – 36 total, accepts 12 residents per year.