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Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Family Practice Residency
Colton , CA 92324-1801

Note: This page reflects data from 2006 to 2007

Director's Name: Niren A Raval, DO
Phone Number: (909)580-6230
Fax Number: (909)580-6308
Web Site: http://www.arrowheadmedcenter.org/residency.asp
Email: corrosl@armc.sbcounty.gov
Program Code: 042450001
Program Structure:2A

Residency Location: Suburban
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
Total Beds: 379

Number of Family Medicine Centers:3
Number of Hospitals for Admitting: 1
Number of Hospitals for Required Rotations: 2

Other Residencies (not services) in the Hospitals used for Required Rotations:
Internal Medicine, OB - GYN, Surgery, E.R.
Year of Initial Approval: 1970
Total Number of Graduates: 573

Offered Positions 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1:16
Post-Graduate Year 2:16
Post-Graduate Year 3:18
Filled Positions 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1:12
Post-Graduate Year 2:16
Post-Graduate Year 3:17
Resident Females 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1: 5
Post-Graduate Year 2: 6
Post-Graduate Year 3: 8
Under-represented minorities 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1: 2
Post-Graduate Year 2: 0
Post-Graduate Year 3: 1
Resident Salaries 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1:$38,871
Post-Graduate Year 2:$43,828
Post-Graduate Year 3:$48,647
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: Yes
Sick/Personal Time: No
Disability Insurance: No
Parking: Yes
Average Annual In-Hospital Night Call Frequency:
Post-Graduate Year 1: Every 6th day
Post-Graduate Year 2: Every 7-14 days
Post-Graduate Year 3: Every 15-28 days
Night Float Rotation or Coverage yes or no:
Post-Graduate Year 1: Yes
Post-Graduate Year 2: Yes
Post-Graduate Year 3: Yes
Average Annual Frequency of Other Trips to Hospital as Result of Night Calls Taken at Home:
Post-Graduate Year 1: Greater than every 28 days
Post-Graduate Year 2: Greater than every 28 days
Post-Graduate Year 3: Greater than every 28 days
Faculty to Residents Ratio During Patient Care Hours:
1 Faculty : 4 Residents
Full-Time Equivalent Staff and Faculty at the Residency Program:
FP-MD/DO : 17
Other-MD/DO : 0
Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 1
Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners : 3
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: Longitudinal Exposure, No Scheduled Block of Time
Documentation:
Computerized System for Each Resident's Experience Does Exist
Resident Research:Required
Resident Organization in Hospital: Yes
Fellowship:
Offered in Geriatrics
Clerkships/Preceptorships:
Offered
Part-time or Shared Residencies: Not Offered
On Site Child Care Services: Not offered
International Rotation: Not Available

Our goal is to graduate a family physician well-trained in all major clinical disciplines, including the psychological and preventive aspects of patient care. We continually re-evaluate our program and curriculum to adapt to the ever-increasing complexity and sophistication of health care. Combining trends in family medicine training with clinical skills and interests of each resident.