Note: This page reflects data from 2007 to 2008
Director's Name: James Burke Tucker, MD
Phone Number: (315)448-5537
Fax Number: (315)448-6313
Web Site: http://www.sjhsyr.org/fampract
Email: anne.louise@sjhsyr.org
Program Code: 303565001
Program Structure:2AResidency Location: Suburban Urban
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: St. Joseph's Hospital Health Center
Total Beds: 420Number of Family Medicine Centers:1
Number of Hospitals for Admitting: 1
Number of Hospitals for Required Rotations: 3
Year of Initial Approval: 1970
- Other Residencies (not services) in the Hospitals used for Required Rotations:
- E.R.
Total Number of Graduates: 413
- Offered Positions 2007- 2008:
- Post-Graduate Year 1:13
- Post-Graduate Year 2:13
- Post-Graduate Year 3:13
- Filled Positions 2007- 2008:
- Post-Graduate Year 1:13
- Post-Graduate Year 2:12
- Post-Graduate Year 3:14
- Resident Females 2007- 2008:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 7
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 6
- Post-Graduate Year 3:10
- Under-represented minorities 2007- 2008:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 3
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 1
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 0
- Resident Salaries 2007- 2008:
- Post-Graduate Year 1:$42,479
- Post-Graduate Year 2:$45,659
- Post-Graduate Year 3:$47,771
- Weeks Paid Vacation 2007- 2008
- 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: No 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 6th day
- Post-Graduate Year 2: Every 6th day
- 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: 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 : 13 Other-MD/DO : 2 Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 2 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): Six months or more CCU/ICU: Longitudinal Exposure, No Scheduled Block of Time
- Documentation:
- Computerized System for Each Resident's Experience Does Exist
- Resident Research:Required
- Resident Organization in Hospital: Yes
- Fellowship:
Not Offered
- Clerkships/Preceptorships:
- Offered
Part-time or Shared Residencies: Not Offered On Site Child Care Services: Not offered International Rotation: Available
The Family Practice Residency at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Syracuse, New York is one of the oldest and successful in the country. We are the only primary care residency in a 350-bed hospital with a strong affiliation. Syracuse is ranked as the best place to live among cities of 500,000 or less. (Places Rated Almanac). Excellent match in 2007. 39 residents representing 18 medical schools. Beautiful upstate New York. Strong obstetrics.