University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford Residency Program

University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford Residency Program Family Medicine Residency Program Through the UI Health Mile Square Health Center – L.P.

The University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford Family Medicine Residency Program provides each resident the benefit of unopposed clinical experiences, exceptional opportunities for obstetrical care and innovative educational programming through multidisciplinary techniques. Johnson Rockford, the award-winning SwedishAmerican Hospital and other affiliated community health care partners, the Rockford Family Medicine Residency Program provides outstanding graduate medical education. Since the program began in Rockford in 1972, more than 300 family medicine residents have been trained through the program who now practice family medicine and various subspecialties in Rockford, throughout Illinois, across the nation and around the world.

Thanks for helping out, Dr. Patel! We are so happy you’re a part of our team.
09/16/2025

Thanks for helping out, Dr. Patel! We are so happy you’re a part of our team.

The STRETCH-OB program is a track in the Family Medicine Residency Program for residents committed to providing obstetri...
08/29/2025

The STRETCH-OB program is a track in the Family Medicine Residency Program for residents committed to providing obstetrics in a rural or underserved community. Find out more in the latest issue of the STRETCH-OB Newsletter at https://t.e2ma.net/message/pincdeb/hcdugz3d

Two of our STRETCH-OB residents, Dr. Garcia and Dr. Pirkle, went to University of South Carolina for CME to learn more a...
07/30/2025

Two of our STRETCH-OB residents, Dr. Garcia and Dr. Pirkle, went to University of South Carolina for CME to learn more about using ultrasound in their practice. Catch them carrying their butterfly 🦋 ultrasounds around the hospital.

Firas Darwiche, MD and Ahmed Ali Khan, MD, received Resident of the Year Awards during the Class of 2025 residency gradu...
07/16/2025

Firas Darwiche, MD and Ahmed Ali Khan, MD, received Resident of the Year Awards during the Class of 2025 residency graduation.

Priyanka Patel, MD, (not pictured) also received a Resident of the Year Award.

Betheny Kopera and Nikki Love each received a Staff of the Year Award during the Class of 2025 residency graduation.
07/16/2025

Betheny Kopera and Nikki Love each received a Staff of the Year Award during the Class of 2025 residency graduation.

Jordan Berg, MD, (right) received the Outstanding Community Preceptor Award during the Class of 2025 residency graduatio...
07/12/2025

Jordan Berg, MD, (right) received the Outstanding Community Preceptor Award during the Class of 2025 residency graduation. She received the award from Stephanie Ann Werner, MD (left).

Carrie Sharkey, MD, and Kathleen Kelly, MD, each received a Special Award of Appreciation during the Class of 2025 resid...
07/11/2025

Carrie Sharkey, MD, and Kathleen Kelly, MD, each received a Special Award of Appreciation during the Class of 2025 residency graduation.

T.J. Webb, MD, teaching assistant professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, received the Mile Square...
07/11/2025

T.J. Webb, MD, teaching assistant professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, received the Mile Square Health Center-L.P. Johnson Rockford Faculty Physician of the Year Award during the Class of 2025 residency graduation. He was recognized by Kendra Ivana S. Sy, DO.

Resident wellness & team building Thursday before our interns start in the hospital/clinic Monday. Of course lifejackets...
07/10/2025

Resident wellness & team building Thursday before our interns start in the hospital/clinic Monday. Of course lifejackets, EpiPens, and sunscreen were present. 🩺🛶

Stephanie Ann Werner, MD (right) received the Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors Resident Advocacy Award...
07/10/2025

Stephanie Ann Werner, MD (right) received the Association of Family Medicine Residency Directors Resident Advocacy Award during the Class of 2025 residency graduation. She was recognized by Residency Program Director Rhonda Verzal, MD (left).

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