Note: This page reflects data from 2006 to 2007
Director's Name: William Louis Melahn, MD
Phone Number: (606)783-6455
Fax Number: (606)783-6392
Web Site: http://fpresidency.org
Email: wlmelahn@st-claire.org
Program Code: 152480202
Program Structure:2BResidency Location: Rural
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: St. Claire Regional Medical Center
Total Beds: 159Number of Family Medicine Centers:2
Number of Hospitals for Admitting: 2
Number of Hospitals for Required Rotations: 2
Year of Initial Approval: 2001
- Other Residencies (not services) in the Hospitals used for Required Rotations:
- None
Total Number of Graduates: 2
- Offered Positions 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 2
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 2
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 0
- Filled Positions 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 2
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 2
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 0
- Resident Females 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 1
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 1
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 0
- Under-represented minorities 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 1
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 1
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 0
- Resident Salaries 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1:$43,476
- Post-Graduate Year 2:$44,880
- Post-Graduate Year 3:$46,674
- Weeks Paid Vacation 2006- 2007
- Post-Graduate Year 1:2
- Post-Graduate Year 2:3
- Post-Graduate Year 3:3
- Other Benefits:
Liability Insurance: Yes Housing Allowance: Yes 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 5th day
- Post-Graduate Year 2: None
- Post-Graduate Year 3: None
- 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: None
- Post-Graduate Year 2: Every 6th day
- Post-Graduate Year 3: Every 6th day
- Faculty to Residents Ratio During Patient Care Hours:
- 2 Faculty : 1 Residents
- Full-Time Equivalent Staff and Faculty at the Residency Program:
FP-MD/DO : 9 Other-MD/DO : 0 Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 0 Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners : 1
- 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): Four months General Surgery (in Hospital): Two months Pediatrics (in Hospital): Three 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: Not offered International Rotation: Not Available
Our residency celebrates the role of Family Medicine in delivering accessible, patient-centered, culturally competent, and evidence-based healthcare to the underserved of Appalachia. Join us in creating unique learning experiences for Family Medicine residents utilizing the enormous commitment of expertise, technology, and compassion of the people of St. Claire Regional Medical Center.