2013 UMN Family Medicine Residency Grads: By the Numbers

In 2013, 54 medical residents graduated from University of Minnesota family medicine residencies. An update on where those grads are practicing or pursuing additional training follows.

Practice/Training Locations

All residency grads from 2013 are currently practicing or pursuing additional training in the U.S.

• 77.7% in the Midwest
• 12.9% in the East
•  9% in the West
• About 1% in the South  

Of the 50 states, residency grads from 2013 are practicing or training in 18 of them. Minnesota and Wisconsin have the highest representation, with Minnesota at 65% and Wisconsin at 7%. Other states include Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, South Carolina, and Washington.

Types of Practice

Residency grads are practicing in a number of settings (e.g., clinics, hospitals, U.S. Navy) and caring for a variety of communities and patient populations, including the medically underserved.

• Close to 80% private practice or clinical care
• About 6% hospital-based
• About 1% U.S. Navy

Additional Training

Eleven percent of 2013 residency grads were accepted into fellowship training programs in geriatrics, neuromuscular medicine, occupational medicine, and sports medicine.

2013 residency grad and UMN sports medicine fellow Nate
Waibel, MD, far left, is pictured teaching UMN family medicine
residents in a sports medicine workshop.