
Note: This page reflects data from 2007 to 2008
Director's Name: E Charles Robacker, MD
Phone Number: (618)233-7880
Fax Number: (618)222-4792
Web Site: http://medschool.slu.edu/fpp
Email: fampracres@slu.edu
Program Code: 110430001
Program Structure:3AResidency Location: Suburban Rural
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Total Beds: 498Number of Family Medicine Centers:1
Number of Hospitals for Admitting: 2
Number of Hospitals for Required Rotations: 6
Year of Initial Approval: 1980
- Other Residencies (not services) in the Hospitals used for Required Rotations:
- Pediatrics
Total Number of Graduates: 303
- Offered Positions 2007- 2008:
- Post-Graduate Year 1:14
- Post-Graduate Year 2:14
- Post-Graduate Year 3:14
- Filled Positions 2007- 2008:
- Post-Graduate Year 1:14
- Post-Graduate Year 2:14
- Post-Graduate Year 3:14
- Resident Females 2007- 2008:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 6
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 5
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 5
- Under-represented minorities 2007- 2008:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 1
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 1
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 0
- Resident Salaries 2007- 2008:
- Post-Graduate Year 1:$43,596
- Post-Graduate Year 2:$44,196
- Post-Graduate Year 3:$45,000
- Weeks Paid Vacation 2007- 2008
- Post-Graduate Year 1:3
- Post-Graduate Year 2:3
- Post-Graduate Year 3:3
- 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: 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: 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 : 4 Residents
- Full-Time Equivalent Staff and Faculty at the Residency Program:
FP-MD/DO : 15 Other-MD/DO : 0 Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 2 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: 2
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 3
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 4
- Residency Training Time in Required Rotations:
OB (in Hospital): Three months General Surgery (in Hospital): Less than Two months Pediatrics (in Hospital): Five months CCU/ICU: One month
- Documentation:
- Computerized System for Each Resident's Experience Does Exist
- Resident Research:Required
- Resident Organization in Hospital: Yes
- Fellowship:
Offered in Sports Medicine
- Clerkships/Preceptorships:
- Offered
Part-time or Shared Residencies: Not Offered On Site Child Care Services: Offered International Rotation: Available
Our program successfully blends resources representing our community (St. Elizabeth's Hospital and Southern Illinois Healthcare Foundation), the military (Scott Air Force Base), and Saint Louis University. Our location, at the edge of the greater St. Louis metropolitan area, provides a diverse patient population: combining patients from rural, urban, and inner city areas. Our graduates are fully prepared to succeed in any practice setting.
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