
Note: This page reflects data from 2006 to 2007
Director's Name: Mark R Bixby, MD
Phone Number: (612)302-8209
Fax Number: (612)302-8275
Web Site: http://www.fm.umn.edu/residency/northmemorial
Email: pcoppa@umphysicians.umn.edu
Program Code: 212585005
Program Structure:3AResidency Location: Inner City Suburban Urban
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: North Memorial Medical Center
Total Beds: 518Number of Family Medicine Centers:1
Number of Hospitals for Admitting: 1
Number of Hospitals for Required Rotations: 3
Year of Initial Approval: 1972
- 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 3:10
- Resident Females 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 8
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 2
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 6
- Under-represented minorities 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 2
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 2
- Resident Salaries 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1:$43,118
- Post-Graduate Year 2:$44,224
- Post-Graduate Year 3:$45,969
- Weeks Paid Vacation 2006- 2007
- 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: Yes 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: Every 7-14 days
- Post-Graduate Year 3: Every 7-14 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: Greater than every 28 days
- 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 : 10 Other-MD/DO : 0 Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 2 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: 2
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 3
- 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): 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: Available
Wonderful residents & faculty. Highly respected sought-after grads. Unopposed residency in family med-based tertiary care suburban hospital. Full service inner city clinic. Diverse, high-risk population. Comprehensive in-pt & clinic curriculum integrating behavioral med. Numerous procedures & electives. Emphasis on OB, ER, IM, sports med, dr-pt relationship & life-long learning. Balanced lifestyle. Vibrant community. EMR go-live summer 2007.
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