Graduate Medical Education
Welcome to Graduate Medical Education (GME) at Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) in Naples, FL. Our GME programs are offered in collaboration with Northwestern Medicine, Chicago’s premier academic health system.Â
Welcome to Graduate Medical Education (GME) at Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) in Naples, FL. Our GME programs are offered in collaboration with Northwestern Medicine, Chicago’s premier academic health system. We have been enthusiastically growing and developing GME in our community since our first class of Internal Medicine residents started in July 2017.
Our GME programs have a dedicated faculty and solid institutional support. NCH serves primarily Collier County, the third largest county in Florida, where there is a diverse population, many seasonal visitors and tourists, and a large mix of interesting pathology. A strong commitment to the well-being and support of our trainees is evident through our wellness initiatives.
Please explore the many opportunities available at NCH.
We look forward to hearing from you about your educational interests!
- NCH Graduate Medical Education
- Designated Institutional Official (DIO)
- Chair, Graduate Medical Education Committee
- Adjunct Instructor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science
- Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Central Florida College of Medicine
Undergraduate Medical Education (UME)
UME at NCH onboards approximately 250 medical students, physician assistant students, advanced practice registered nurse students, student registered nurse anesthetists, and observers each year. Our team fosters a bidirectional working relationship with several academic medical centers including the University of Central Florida, Mayo Clinic, and Nova Southeastern University. We look forward to continuing to expand Undergraduate Medical Education at Naples Comprehensive Health.
Dr. Alimer Gonzalez, MD
Marisely Rojas
Marvin and Judith Herb Family Simulation Center
Our state-of-the-art, high-tech facility boasts over 12,000 square feet of training and meeting space that is offered to our staff. The sim center includes five simulation rooms, two fully functional operating rooms, three large classrooms, two debriefing rooms, a procedural skills lab, a modern conference room, and an immersive interactive room, We also have some of the most up to date, highest fidelity training equipment for the clinical staff which includes high fidelity adult and child mannikins, a virtual dissection table, heart ultrasound equipment, body ultrasounding mannikins with pathologies, an endoscopy trainer, and multiple different task trainers. Our staff is expertly trained and internationally board certified in simulation education who can also assist with your training needs.
Medical Library
The NCH Medical Library provides important resources to all NCH medical staff, employees, and affiliates. These resources include clinical and research databases, reference materials, continuing education for physicians, and online access to Grand Rounds.
To access these resources, simply search for “Medical Library” within MyNCH.
Annette Campbell
Carol Johnson
NCH Research Institute
NCH Research Institute was built to provide the highest quality research to support our teams across multiple therapeutic areas. The NCH Research Institute allows our teams to participate in national and international clinical trials through its dedicated research staff of study coordinators, screening coordinators and regulatory coordinator.Â
Congratulations, Class of 2025!
NCH Downtown Facilities
NCH Garden of Hope and Courage
GME Staff