Note: This page reflects data from 2006 to 2007
Director's Name: Thomas W Day, MD
Phone Number: (218)529-9122
Fax Number: (218)529-9120
Web Site: http://www.dfmrp.org
Email: duluthresidency@dfmrp.org
Program Code: 211040001
Program Structure:2AResidency Location: Urban Rural
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: St Mary's Medical Center/St Luke's Hosp
Total Beds: 647Number of Family Medicine Centers:1
Number of Hospitals for Admitting: 3
Number of Hospitals for Required Rotations: 2
Year of Initial Approval: 1974
- Other Residencies (not services) in the Hospitals used for Required Rotations:
- None
Total Number of Graduates: 256
- 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: 9
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 7
- Resident Females 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 5
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 5
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 4
- Under-represented minorities 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 0
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 0
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 0
- Resident Salaries 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1:$44,625
- Post-Graduate Year 2:$45,250
- Post-Graduate Year 3:$46,000
- 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: Yes Disability Insurance: Yes Parking: Yes
- Average Annual In-Hospital Night Call Frequency:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: Every 7-14 days
- 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: 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: Every 7-14 days
- Post-Graduate Year 2: Every 7-14 days
- Post-Graduate Year 3: Every 7-14 days
- 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 : 6 Other-MD/DO : 0 Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 4 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: 2
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 4
- Residency Training Time in Required Rotations:
OB (in Hospital): Four months General Surgery (in Hospital): Two months Pediatrics (in Hospital): Four months CCU/ICU: Two months
- 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: Available
Duluth residents learn to balance a stimulating practice with an active lifestyle. This regional medical referral center is also an Outdoor Magazine "Dream Town". Enthusiastic teachers from all specialties in this FP-friendly community, along with extensive FPC services (colposcopy, PT, sigmoidoscopy, GXT and a nationally-recognized diabetes program) and a diverse patient base give graduates the self confidence to practice independently anywhere.