Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital
The Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital Family Medicine residency in Cincinnati, OH is listed by AAMC with ERAS status “Participating” for the 2027 cycle. Use the official program page for curriculum, training sites, eligibility, and current contacts.
About the program
Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital's Family and Community Medicine Residency (Cincinnati, OH) is an ACGME-accredited, three-year community-based program approved for eight residents per year (24 total). Schedule uses 13 four-week blocks, with a goal of minimising in-house overnight call, PGY-1 to PGY-3 continuity clinic of 1, 2 and 3 half-days weekly, and Wednesday protected didactics (1-5 pm). Rotations include obstetrics with an OB continuity clinic, sports medicine, POCUS, pain management and pediatrics at Nationwide Children's and Dayton Children's. Optional tracks: sports medicine, residents as teachers and lifestyle medicine. Residents complete one research and one QI project.
Summarized from the program’s official website. Confirm details with the program.
Program highlights
- Three optional tracks (sports medicine, residents as teachers, lifestyle medicine with ACLM board eligibility); name the one matching your goals.
- Sports medicine track includes high school football sideline coverage and marathon medical volunteering; relevant for fellowship-minded applicants.
- Schedule designed to minimise in-house overnight call, with protected Wednesday afternoon didactics; ask about night float and call burden.
- OB continuity clinic and 2 OB blocks in PGY-1, plus POCUS and pain management rotations; ask about delivery numbers.
- Required research plus QI project, with roughly a dozen scholarly products annually and national poster presentations; propose a project idea.
- Pediatric exposure at Nationwide Children's and Dayton Children's urgent care; ask how it supports full-spectrum practice.
PGY salaries
PGY salaries have not been verified for this program.
Program leadership and contact
- Program director
- Allegra R. Tenkman, MD
- Program coordinator
- Natalie Walker
- nrwalker@mercy.com
- Phone
- 513-624-4506
Program and application links
Review the official program page for training sites, curriculum, eligibility, required documents, deadlines, interview policy, visa sponsorship, and current openings.
About Family Medicine residency training
Family Medicine residency training typically lasts 3 years.
Training covers care across ages, including obstetrics, pediatrics and outpatient continuity of care.
General information about the specialty, not a statement about this program. Confirm details with the program.
How to apply to this residency
- Register with ERAS, the application service of the AAMC, and with the NRMP Main Residency Match.
- Apply to this program through ERAS during the application season, with the documents it asks for.
- If you interview here, rank the program on your NRMP rank order list by the deadline; Match results are released in March.
Deadlines, required documents, interview policy and visa sponsorship differ between programs and years. The program’s own website is the authority.
Prepare your application
- The NRMP Residency Match, explained
- Residency interview preparation: a four-week plan and question bank
- Residency interview strategies for USMLE candidates
- How to create a resume or CV for residency
- The Dean's letter (MSPE): what it is and how to get it from your medical school
- After the interview: highlight your strengths and send thank-you letters
- NRMP ranking algorithm & rank-list strategy
- Save money on USMLE and interview travel
- Study books by exam
- International medical graduates: ECFMG and visas
Questions to ask this program
Strong applicants use the interview to learn how a program trains its residents. Questions worth asking:
- How much autonomy do residents have at each training level, and how is supervision handled?
- Where do graduates go next: practice, fellowship or academic positions? Ask for recent examples.
- What are the call and night-float schedules, and how many hours do residents typically work?
- How are residents supported in preparing for board exams, and what is the program’s recent pass rate?
- What research, quality improvement or teaching opportunities are protected with time?
- What benefits, parental leave and wellness support does the program provide?
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Frequently asked questions
How do I apply to the Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital Family Medicine residency?
This directory lists the program in the NRMP Main Residency Match. Use the program and application links on this page for the current instructions, deadlines and required documents.
How long is the Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital Family Medicine residency?
The program length recorded for this entry is 3 years. Confirm it with the program.
How many positions does the Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital Family Medicine residency offer?
The directory records 8 position(s) per year. Positions can change from year to year, so confirm for the cycle you are applying to.
What does the Mercy Health - Anderson Hospital Family Medicine residency pay?
Salaries have not been verified for this program. Many institutions publish a resident and fellow salary schedule on their graduate medical education office page.