
Residency Program
Train with purpose.
Lead with compassion.
Serve your community.
The Residency Program at Coral West Community Hospital is designed for physicians who want rigorous clinical training in a supportive, community-focused environment. As a teaching hospital, we are committed to developing residents who are clinically confident, ethically grounded, and prepared to serve diverse populations with skill and empathy.
Residents at Coral West are not observers — they are active members of the care team, supported by faculty who are invested in teaching, mentorship, and professional growth.

Why Train at Coral West Community Hospital?
Training in a community hospital offers a unique and powerful learning experience.
At Coral West, residents benefit from:
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Broad clinical exposure across inpatient and outpatient settings
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Early and progressive responsibility with appropriate supervision
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Meaningful patient relationships and continuity of care
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Faculty who know residents by name and invest in their development
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A collegial, respectful learning environment
Residents gain hands-on experience while learning how healthcare functions in real communities — preparing them for independent practice in a wide range of settings.
A Learning Environment Built on Mentorship
Education at Coral West Community Hospital is grounded in mentorship, accessibility, and collaboration.
Our faculty are committed to:
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Teaching at the bedside and through direct patient care
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Providing regular feedback and guidance
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Supporting residents’ professional and personal growth
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Modeling compassionate, ethical medical practice
We believe strong mentorship is essential to developing confident, capable physicians.
Clinical Experience That Matters
Residents train in an environment where care is personal and patient populations are diverse.
Clinical training emphasizes:
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Comprehensive, patient-centered care
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Clinical reasoning and decision-making
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Interdisciplinary collaboration
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Communication with patients and families
Residents are encouraged to ask questions, take ownership of patient care, and develop sound clinical judgment under faculty supervision.
Education, Research & Professional Development
As part of a teaching hospital, residents have opportunities to engage in:
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Structured educational activities
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Clinical research and quality improvement initiatives
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Teaching and leadership development
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Lifelong learning skills essential to modern medical practice
Education and research at Coral West are focused on improving patient care and advancing medical knowledge responsibly.
A Culture of Respect & Support
Residency training is demanding. At Coral West Community Hospital, we prioritize a culture that supports residents as people — not just trainees.
Our culture values:
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Mutual respect among residents, faculty, and staff
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Open communication and psychological safety
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Wellness, balance, and professional sustainability
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Diversity, equity, and inclusion
We are committed to fostering an environment where residents can learn, grow, and thrive.
Living & Training in South Florida
Training at Coral West Community Hospital means living and working in a vibrant, diverse South Florida community. Residents enjoy:
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A multicultural patient population
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Strong community connections
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Access to beaches, culture, and outdoor activities
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A supportive environment for both training and life outside the hospital
Program Accreditation
Residency programs at Coral West Community Hospital are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). Accreditation ensures compliance with national standards for graduate medical education and physician training.
Learn More or Apply
We welcome applicants who are motivated, curious, compassionate, and committed to patient-centered care. To learn more about our residency programs, application requirements, or available positions:
Training future physicians is part of Coral West Community Hospital’s commitment to the health of our community—today and for generations to come.
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