Internal Medicine Residency

Dedicated to training clinicians, educators, and future leaders in a supportive, diverse environment.

The MetroHealth Medical Center is an outstanding academic medical center and has been a major affiliate of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine since 1914.

The primary goal of our program is to provide residents with a well-rounded education and clinical experience in a friendly and enthusiastic academic environment. We pride ourselves on our excellent state-of-the-art patient care as well as our family-oriented residency program.

MetroHealth’s Internal Medicine Residency Program has an excellent reputation. We pride ourselves in training future leaders in academic and clinical medicine. Over the last 50 years, we have graduated well over 1,200 physicians, many of whom received acceptance into the most competitive fellowship programs.

Three residents sitting at a table with buzzer and microphone — ACP Doctor’s Dilemma Team 2023-2024!

2024-2025 Internal Medicine Fellowship Match

Cardiology (4)	MetroHealth, Ohio Health
Endocrinology	The Ohio State University
Gastroenterology (3)	Indiana University, MetroHealth, Northwestern-McGaw
Hematology/Oncology (2)	Cleveland Clinic, Indiana University
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (2)	MetroHealth, Summa Health
Infectious Disease	University of Maryland Medical Center
Pulmonary/Critical Care	MetroHealth
Rheumatology	University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Sleep Medicine	Cleveland Clinic

Recent Alum

Cardiology

Aurora Health Care (WI)

Residents

Our residency program is designed to train and prepare physicians in academic and clinical excellence through a comprehensive, structured curriculum.

Faculty

Our program has a committed faculty with diverse interests and expertise across specialties who work together to create a nurturing environment for our residents.

Curriculum

We are proud of the Department of Medicine’s long history of preparing residents for fulfilling careers as leaders in academic and clinical medicine.

Research

We are an academic institution and our faculty, residents, and fellows are actively involved in research and often present at national conferences and meetings.

Mission

The MetroHealth Internal Medicine Residency program is dedicated to training clinicians, scholars, educators, and future leaders. Our supportive and diverse environment fosters academic and personal growth, as well as compassionate, high quality, patient-centered care. We are committed to serving our community, especially the under-served, by delivering outstanding health care without exception.

Aims

To offer an innovative training program that cultivates residents, through graduated autonomy and mentorship, to become leaders with the capacity to pursue careers in clinical medicine, education, research and/or administration.
To create an educational environment that fosters scholarly activities with an emphasis on quality improvement, research and community health.
To promote a nurturing and collaborative atmosphere that encourages resident wellness, personal growth, and camaraderie.
To recruit and develop exemplary faculty and residents who have a passion for teaching, service and commitment to continuous improvement.
To promote the health and well-being of our community, with an emphasis on the underserved.