Aureus Quick LinksTown vs. Gown: Selecting a Private or Academic Practice
For a physician completing a Residency, one of the foremost questions is what type of practice setting, private or academic, is right for you. What are the differences between the two? What are the pros and cons of each?
With such an important decision to make, you want to be sure to have as much information as possible about all aspects of each option, including financial responsibilities, salary levels, benefits, schedule, insurance/compliance issues, and research.
Click here for an article which will offer you a glimpse inside of the town vs. gown dilemma (private vs. academic practice).

