Residency / Fellowship Program
The Riverside Medical Center residency program in Internal Medicine accepts four new residents each year. Applications for the Internal Medicine program are accepted through ERAS. The fellowship programs in Cardiology and Gastroenterology each accept one new fellow per academic year. Fellowship applications are available below. Call for further information on fellowship openings and application process.
Cardiology Fellowship Program (1)
The overall goal of the Cardiology Fellowship program at Riverside Medical Center is to provide exposure to a comprehensive treatment plan that will allow the graduate to practice general Cardiology anywhere.
- 3-year training program with one open position per year
- provide exposure to a comprehensive treatment plan that will allow the graduate to practice general cardiology
Download Cardiology Fellowship Application
Gastroenterology Fellowship Program (1)
The overall goal of the Gastroenterology Fellowship program at Riverside Medical Center is to provide residents with a well-balanced experience that is essential for a successful community practice.
- 3-year training program with one open position per year
- provide a well-balanced experience that is essential for a successful community practice
Download Gastroenterology Fellowship Application
Internal Medicine Residency Program (4)
The Internal Medicine program provides an exceptional holistic learning environment that prepares residents to practice independently in general osteopathic Internal Medicine or to enter into a subspecialty fellowship program with confidence in their clinical abilities and with compassion and professionalism in their daily interactions.
- 3-year training program with four open positions per year
- provides exceptional holistic learning environment
- prepares residents to practice general osteopathic Internal Medicine
- prepares residents to enter subspecialty fellowship program
For more information please contact Lisa Zipsie in Postgraduate Medical Education at Riverside Medical Center
Medical Student Rotations
Rotations in General Internal Medicine, Cardiology and Gastroenterology are available for MS III and MS IV Osteopathic medical students.
To apply for a Medical Student Rotation complete the Medical Student Rotation Application
About Riverside
Riverside Medical Center is a not-for-profit, 338-bed acute care hospital located in Kankakee, Illinois. For more information on Riverside Medical Center please visit our about section or download our discover riverside brochure.
Riverside Medical Center has earned the following awards and recognitions:
- Named one of the nation's 100 Top Hospitals by Thomson Reuters - Four Years in a Row (2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010)
- Recipient of the HealthGrades Spine Surgery Excellence Award™ - Three Years in a Row (2009-2011)
Ranked Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Spinal Surgery - Recipient of the HealthGrades Orthopedic Surgery Excellence Award™ - Three Years in a Row (2009-2011)
Ranked Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Overall Orthopedic Services - Recipient of the HealthGrades Joint Replacement Excellence Award™ - Two Years in a Row (2010-2011)
Ranked Among the Top 5% in the Nation for Joint Replacement - Recipient of the HealthGrades Stroke Care Excellence Award™ - Two Years in a Row (2010-2011)
Ranked Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Stroke Care - Recipient of the HealthGrades Prostatectomy Excellence Award™ - Two Years in a Row (2010-2011)
Ranked Among the Top 10% in the Nation for Prostatectomy
To learn more about the awards and recognition received by Riverside Medical Center, please visit our awards archive.
Postgraduate Medical Education
Riverside Medical Center
350 North Wall Street
Kankakee, IL 60901
Phone: (815) 928-6264
Fax: (815) 936-6971
