Note: This page reflects data from 2007 to 2008
Director's Name: Joseph Michael Blonski, MD
Phone Number: (320)240-3182
Fax Number: (320)240-3165
Web Site: http://www.centracare.com/fam_med_res/index.html
Email: olsonli@centracare.com
Program Code: 213380001
Program Structure:2AResidency Location: Suburban
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: Saint Cloud Hospital
Total Beds: 489Number of Family Medicine Centers:1
Number of Hospitals for Admitting: 1
Number of Hospitals for Required Rotations: 1
Year of Initial Approval: 1995
- Other Residencies (not services) in the Hospitals used for Required Rotations:
- None
Total Number of Graduates: 26
- Offered Positions 2007- 2008:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 4
- Filled Positions 2007- 2008:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 4
- Resident Females 2007- 2008:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 2
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 1
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 1
- Under-represented minorities 2007- 2008:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 0
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 2
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 0
- Resident Salaries 2007- 2008:
- Post-Graduate Year 1:$43,118
- Post-Graduate Year 2:$45,834
- Post-Graduate Year 3:$47,694
- 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: 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 15-28 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: Every 15-28 days
- Post-Graduate Year 3: Every 15-28 days
- Faculty to Residents Ratio During Patient Care Hours:
- 1 Faculty : 2 Residents
- Full-Time Equivalent Staff and Faculty at the Residency Program:
FP-MD/DO : 6 Other-MD/DO : 0 Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 1 Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners : 2
- 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: 3
- Residency Training Time in Required Rotations:
OB (in Hospital): Three months General Surgery (in Hospital): Less than Two months Pediatrics (in Hospital): Four months CCU/ICU: One month
- Documentation:
- Computerized System for Each Resident's Experience Does Exist
- Resident Research:Required
- 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
Our program focuses on preparing residents for all practice locations with a special focus on rural preparation. We offer solid procedural training. We care for both the insured and uninsured in our clinic and see a wide range of challenging conditions and patients. Overall faculty to resident ratio is 1:2. We emphasize patient-centered medicine and evidence-based medicine.