Franciscan Health Indianapolis is a faith-based community hospital and part of the integrated 14 hospital system. Preceptors and residents provide direct patient care services in hospital and ambulatory settings. The program is tailored to the goals of the resident. Required learning experiences include: Orientation, Family Medicine, Cardiology, Infectious Diseases, Adult Critical Care, Administration, Emergency Medicine and Ambulatory Care. Elective learning experience opportunities include: Pediatrics, Ambulatory Care, Outpatient Antimicrobial Therapy, Outpatient Oncology, and Bone Marrow Transplant. The residency also offers a variety of teaching opportunities, including the Indiana Pharmacy Teaching Certificate Program (IPTec) and ACPE-accredited CE completion with Purdue University. Presentation of a longitudinal research project is required.
At Franciscan Health, our commitment to providing excellent health care with Christian compassion started more than 100 years ago. Today, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic-based hospital systems in the Midwest, serving the residents of central, western and northern Indiana and northern Illinois. All Franciscan Health employees embrace our overarching mission: Continuing Christ’s ministry in our Franciscan tradition.
The ASHP accredited PGY1 program at Franciscan Health Indianapolis is located in the southeastern corner of Marion County, only a few miles from downtown Indianapolis. The hospital provides a comprehensive range of services, including heart and vascular care, oncology, orthopedics, surgical, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, neonatal care and neurology. Franciscan Health Indianapolis is the site of one of only two bone marrow transplant centers in Indiana. In addition, the hospital has an active Family Medicine Residency Program and Family Medicine Center where patients are seen by resident physicians
and their instructors.
