Combined Internal Medicine and 
                    Pediatrics Residency

                    Why choose the University of Buffalo

1.        Independent, yet fully integrated ,MED/PEDS Department and faculty

2.        Training in a variety of hospital settings (VA, ECMC, BGH, and CHOB)
            - Private hospitals
            - Public hospitals
            - Veterans
            - Tertiary hospitals with large referral base

3.        Training opportunities at varied outpatient sites from private offices to university based practice
            - Training reflects the "real world"
            - Faculty dual board trained

4.        Core Lecture Series  designed specifically for Medpeds training and provided by Medpeds faculty, residents and specialists

5.        A resident to faculty ratio that allows individual attention

6.        A faculty that welcomes resident input and encourages individual strengths and interests

7.        A geographic location which has access to urban, suburban, and rural sites allowing for interests in varied downtime activities as well as a varied populace as a patient base

8.        Activities and entertainment for every season (yes, we have more than one)

9.        Affordable housing for rental or purchase

10.        Overall affordable cost of living