
Note: This page reflects data from 2006 to 2007
Director's Name: Charles Peter Vega, Jr, MD
Phone Number: (714)456-6502
Fax Number: (714)456-7984
Web Site: http://www.ucihs.uci.edu/family
Email: apalega@uci.edu
Program Code: 042015001
Program Structure:4AResidency Location: Suburban Urban
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: Univ of California, Irvine
Total Beds: 462Number of Family Medicine Centers:1
Number of Hospitals for Admitting: 1
Number of Hospitals for Required Rotations: 4
Year of Initial Approval: 1975
- Other Residencies (not services) in the Hospitals used for Required Rotations:
- Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, OB - GYN, Surgery, E.R., Psychiatry
Total Number of Graduates: 311
- Offered Positions 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1:10
- Post-Graduate Year 2:10
- Post-Graduate Year 3:10
- Filled Positions 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1:10
- Post-Graduate Year 2:10
- Post-Graduate Year 3:10
- Resident Females 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 6
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 7
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 6
- Under-represented minorities 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 3
- Resident Salaries 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1:$38,100
- Post-Graduate Year 2:$41,000
- Post-Graduate Year 3:$42,100
- Weeks Paid Vacation 2006- 2007
- Post-Graduate Year 1:4
- Post-Graduate Year 2:4
- Post-Graduate Year 3:4
- Other Benefits:
Liability Insurance: Yes Housing Allowance: No Time Off for Conferences: Yes Health Insurance: Yes Meals: Yes Funds for Conferences: Yes Life Insurance: Yes Laundry: No Sick/Personal Time: Yes Disability Insurance: Yes Parking: No
- Average Annual In-Hospital Night Call Frequency:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: Every 4th day
- Post-Graduate Year 2: Every 15-28 days
- Post-Graduate Year 3: Greater than every 28 days
- Night Float Rotation or Coverage yes or no:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: No
- Post-Graduate Year 2: Yes
- Post-Graduate Year 3: No
- Average Annual Frequency of Other Trips to Hospital as Result of Night Calls Taken at Home:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: None
- Post-Graduate Year 2: None
- Post-Graduate Year 3: None
- Faculty to Residents Ratio During Patient Care Hours:
- 1 Faculty : 3 Residents
- Full-Time Equivalent Staff and Faculty at the Residency Program:
FP-MD/DO : 28 Other-MD/DO : N/A Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 2 Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners : 2
- Average No. of Half Days per Week Spent by FP Residents in the Primary FP Center:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 1
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 3
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 5
- Residency Training Time in Required Rotations:
OB (in Hospital): Two months General Surgery (in Hospital): Two months Pediatrics (in Hospital): Five months CCU/ICU: One month
- Documentation:
- Computerized System for Each Resident's Experience Does Exist
- Resident Research:Encouraged, but optional
- Resident Organization in Hospital: Yes
- Fellowship:
Offered in Geriatrics -- May Lead to Graduate Degree
- Clerkships/Preceptorships:
- Offered
Part-time or Shared Residencies: Not Offered On Site Child Care Services: Not offered International Rotation: Available
UCI Family Medicine offers the chance to do more. If you have an interest in community outreach, scholarly activity, Sports Medicine, Geriatrics, cross-cultural medicine, International Health, office-based procedures, we have special programs which will be of interest to you. And if you simply want to become the best Family Physician you can be in an outstanding learning environment, we can help you succeed.
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