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University of Rochester/Highland Hospital Fam Prac Res Prog
Rochester , NY 14620

Note: This page reflects data from 2006 to 2007

Director's Name: Stephen H Schultz, MD
Phone Number: (800)245-5139
Fax Number: (585)442-8319
Web Site: http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/fammed/
Email: fmres@urmc.rochester.edu
Program Code: 303100001
Program Structure:3A

Residency Location: Inner City Urban
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: Highland Hospital
Total Beds: 261

Number of Family Medicine Centers:2
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, Pediatrics, OB - GYN, Surgery, E.R., Psychiatry
Year of Initial Approval: 1969
Total Number of Graduates: 417

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 2:10
Post-Graduate Year 3:10
Resident Females 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1: 4
Post-Graduate Year 2: 5
Post-Graduate Year 3: 7
Under-represented minorities 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1: 3
Post-Graduate Year 2: 4
Post-Graduate Year 3: 4
Resident Salaries 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1:$42,186
Post-Graduate Year 2:$43,765
Post-Graduate Year 3:$46,196
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: No
Sick/Personal Time: Yes
Disability Insurance: Yes
Parking: Yes
Average Annual In-Hospital Night Call Frequency:
Post-Graduate Year 1: Every 15-28 days
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: Yes
Post-Graduate Year 3: Yes
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: Greater than every 28 days
Faculty to Residents Ratio During Patient Care Hours:
3 Faculty :10 Residents
Full-Time Equivalent Staff and Faculty at the Residency Program:
FP-MD/DO : 16
Other-MD/DO : 1
Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 4
Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners : 6
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): Two months
General Surgery (in Hospital): Less than Two months
Pediatrics (in Hospital): Five 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:
Offered in Geriatrics, Faculty Development, Obstetrics, Preventive Medicine, Research -- May Leadto Graduate Degree, Behavior Change, Health Disparities, Patient-Physician Communi
Clerkships/Preceptorships:
Offered
Part-time or Shared Residencies: Offered
On Site Child Care Services: Not offered
International Rotation: Available

4-month Psychosocial Medicine rotation, Global Health track, OB track, Political Advocacy & Leadership track, procedure clinic, 2-year Community Medicine projects, onsite Behavioral Health and Social Work services, PDAs provided, 3rd oldest prog in US, work hours compliance experts, collaborative with other progs, community hospital in a university setting, family-friendly, all new facilities, EMRs, affordable neighborhood homes, 4 great seasons.