Program Director's Welcome
Vikas Gupta, MD, MPH
Welcome to Montgomery Family Medicine Residency Program (MFMRP) and even further, to our home on the web! Everything you need is just a click away within this digital space, but we enjoy connecting with you beyond it. Feel free to reach out with questions at mfmrp@baptistfirst.org or (334) 747-7835.
About MFMRP
Our medium-sized program allows for direct connections with our faculty and an environment highly conducive to personal growth. You will be part of a team that takes ownership of their program, allowing us to achieve our core values of:
- Excellence in Patient Care
- Excellence in Education
- Leadership in Our Community and Beyond
Location, Location, Location
We are an 8-8-8 program located in the capital city of Montgomery, AL and that strategic location will influence your residency experience dynamically. Located in Central Alabama, the Montgomery Family Medicine Residency Program is close to outlying areas. This ensures that our residents have consistent exposure to both suburban and rural medicine, providing a full spectrum family medicine education model.
What Should I Expect?
Excellence in training and the achievement of resident competency in every practice setting are the gold standards of our program. Our program graduates exemplify this through post-graduate career service ranging from traditional practice to emergency room medicine, geriatrics, family medicine with obstetrics, urgent care, hospitalist roles and more.
Expansive Education Model
Montgomery Family Medicine Residency Program serves as a clinical site for pharmacology students with a Pharm.D. Faculty members. Working with our clinical pharmacists and pharmacy students will enhance your learning. Our residency program serves as the Clerkship site in Family Medicine for third-year UAB medical students assigned to UAB Heersink School of Medicine – Montgomery Regional Campus. We also offer fourth-year elective rotations and observerships to International Medical Graduates (IMGs) on a case-to-case basis.
Our Impact
Montgomery Family Medicine Residency Program provides the largest amount of primary care in our system with over 31,000 patient visits annually through office and hospital services. With patients ranging from birth to over 100 years old, we provide comprehensive care to Adults, Pediatrics and Obstetrics populations in hospital and outpatient settings. We also provide sports medicine services to local universities and high schools, allowing you to be directly involved as a collegiate sports physician if you so desire.
Applications
We accept applications only through ERAS, and we are here to answer any questions you might have. We hope that you enjoy your visit to our website, and we look forward to connecting with you soon.