
Note: This page reflects data from 2005 to 2006
Director's Name: Carrie Nelson
Phone Number: (630)978-6207
Fax Number: (630)375-2812
Web Site: http://www.rushcopley.com
Email: penny_l_kirchner@rsh.net
Program Code: 110280001
Program Structure:2AResidency Location: Suburban
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: Rush Copley Medical Center
Total Beds: 140Number of Family Medicine Centers:1
Number of Hospitals for Admitting: 1
Number of Hospitals for Required Rotations: 1
Year of Initial Approval: 1996
- Other Residencies (not services) in the Hospitals used for Required Rotations:
- None
Total Number of Graduates: 21
- Offered Positions 2005- 2006:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 4
- Filled Positions 2005- 2006:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 4
- Resident Females 2005- 2006:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 3
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 2
- Under-represented minorities 2005- 2006:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 0
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 0
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 0
- Resident Salaries 2005- 2006:
- Post-Graduate Year 1:$41,977
- Post-Graduate Year 2:$43,951
- Post-Graduate Year 3:$46,017
- Weeks Paid Vacation 2005- 2006
- 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: Yes Disability Insurance: Yes Parking: Yes
- Average Annual In-Hospital Night Call Frequency:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: Every 4th 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: No
- Post-Graduate Year 2: No
- 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 : 4 Residents
- Full-Time Equivalent Staff and Faculty at the Residency Program:
FP-MD/DO : 4 Other-MD/DO : 0 Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 1 Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners : 0
- 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): Four months CCU/ICU: One month
- Documentation:
- Computerized System for Each Resident's Experience Does Exist
- Resident Research:Encouraged, but optional
- Resident Organization in Hospital: None
- Fellowship:
Not Offered
- Clerkships/Preceptorships:
- Offered
Part-time or Shared Residencies: Not Offered On Site Child Care Services: Offered International Rotation: Available
We are a 4-4-4 unopposed, Rush University affiliated program at Rush-Copley Medical Center. 35 miles west of Chicago. Our program with its young dynamic faculty offers an ideal setting for Family Medicine training. Our new community hospital serves a diverse urban, rural and suburban population and provides a well rounded experience. Our affiliation with Rush encourages the evidence-based practice of medicine.
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