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AAFP Directory of Family Medicine Residency Programs

University Nevada-Reno Family Practice Residency Program
Reno , NV 89557-0046

Note: This page reflects data from 2005 to 2006

Director's Name: Richard D Williams, MD
Phone Number: (775)784-6180
Fax Number: (775)784-4473
Web Site: http://fammedn.med.unr.edu/residency
Email: kselbach@med.unr.edu
Program Code: 260090001
Program Structure:3A

Residency Location: Suburban Urban
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: Washoe Medical Center, Reno, NV
Total Beds: 524

Number of Family Medicine Centers:1
Number of Hospitals for Admitting: 2
Number of Hospitals for Required Rotations: 3

Other Residencies (not services) in the Hospitals used for Required Rotations:
Internal Medicine, Surgery, Psychiatry
Year of Initial Approval: 1988
Total Number of Graduates: 72

Offered Positions 2005- 2006:
Post-Graduate Year 1: 6
Post-Graduate Year 2: 6
Post-Graduate Year 3: 6
Filled Positions 2005- 2006:
Post-Graduate Year 1: 6
Post-Graduate Year 2: 6
Post-Graduate Year 3: 6
Resident Females 2005- 2006:
Post-Graduate Year 1: 2
Post-Graduate Year 2: 3
Post-Graduate Year 3: 2
Under-represented minorities 2005- 2006:
Post-Graduate Year 1: 0
Post-Graduate Year 2: 0
Post-Graduate Year 3: 0
Resident Salaries 2005- 2006:
Post-Graduate Year 1:$37,128
Post-Graduate Year 2:$38,984
Post-Graduate Year 3:$40,841
Weeks Paid Vacation 2005- 2006
Post-Graduate Year 1:3
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: 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: Every 15-28 days
Post-Graduate Year 3: Every 15-28 days
Night Float Rotation or Coverage yes or no:
Post-Graduate Year 1: Yes
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 : 9
Other-MD/DO : N/A
Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 3
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): Two months
Pediatrics (in Hospital): Three months
CCU/ICU: Two months
Documentation:
Computerized System for Each Resident's Experience Does Exist
Resident Research:Encouraged, but optional
Resident Organization in Hospital: Yes
Fellowship:
Offered in Sports Medicine
Clerkships/Preceptorships:
Not Offered
Part-time or Shared Residencies: Not Offered
On Site Child Care Services: Offered
International Rotation: Available

Medical School administered/community hospital affiliated program; located next to summer and winter outdoor recreation area of Lake Tahoe. Offers cultural advantages of a larger city without the crowds or traffic. University community atmosphere and excellent recreational opportunities. Program has a required rural rotation in the second year and 5-third year electives to allow residents to pattern training to meet anticipated practice plans.