Lakeland Regional Health’s CEO Danielle Drummond announced at today’s Lakeland City Commission meeting.
The new Graduate Medical Education program will build gradually and expects to reach its capacity of 190 residents five years after launching. First students expected to start on July 1, 2023.
Drummond said residencies will be offered in:
- Internal medicine
- Psychiatry
- Emergency medicine
- Family medicine
- Obstetrics/gynecology
- General surgery
The program will be headed by Nancy Finnigan, an osteopathic doctor at LRH who specializes in nephrology. In addition, she will serve as interim director of the internal medicine residency program.
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