Note: This page reflects data from 2006 to 2007
Director's Name: Karen Wei-ru Lin, MD
Phone Number: (732)235-7664
Fax Number: (732)235-6095
Web Site: http://www2.umdnj.edu/fmedweb/residency/rwjuh/index.htm
Email: fmrwjuh@umdnj.edu
Program Code: 282900001
Program Structure:3AResidency Location: Urban
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Total Beds: 619Number of Family Medicine Centers:1
Number of Hospitals for Admitting: 1
Number of Hospitals for Required Rotations: 2
Year of Initial Approval: 1979
- Other Residencies (not services) in the Hospitals used for Required Rotations:
- Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery, Psychiatry
Total Number of Graduates: 168
- Offered Positions 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 4
- Filled Positions 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 4
- Resident Females 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 0
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 2
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 0
- 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:$46,496
- Post-Graduate Year 2:$49,647
- Post-Graduate Year 3:$52,687
- 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: No 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 4th 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: Yes
- 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: None
- 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 : 17 Other-MD/DO : 0 Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 3 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): Two months General Surgery (in Hospital): 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: Yes
- Fellowship:
- Offered in Geriatrics, Sports Medicine -- May Lead to Graduate Degree, Women's Health, OccupationalMedicine, Health Policy
- Clerkships/Preceptorships:
- Offered
Part-time or Shared Residencies: Not Offered On Site Child Care Services: Not offered International Rotation: Not Available
Based at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, this 27 year old training program is research-focused and community oriented. The program is linked our outstanding fellowships in sports medicine, women's health, geriatrics, health policy, and primary care research and designed to train future leaders and equip them with necessary scholarship and leadership skills in Family Medicine.