
Note: This page reflects data from 2006 to 2007
Director's Name: Blake Fagan, MD
Phone Number: (828)258-0670
Fax Number: (828)257-4738
Web Site: http://www.mahec.net
Email: jessica.poston@mahec.net
Program Code: 310095001
Program Structure:2AResidency Location: Suburban
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: Mission Hospitals
Total Beds: 765Number of Family Medicine Centers:1
Number of Hospitals for Admitting: 2
Number of Hospitals for Required Rotations: 3
Year of Initial Approval: 1975
- Other Residencies (not services) in the Hospitals used for Required Rotations:
- OB - GYN
Total Number of Graduates: 194
- Offered Positions 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 9
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 8
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 8
- Filled Positions 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 9
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 7
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 6
- Resident Females 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 7
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 4
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 3
- Under-represented minorities 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 0
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 0
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 1
- Resident Salaries 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1:$44,250
- Post-Graduate Year 2:$45,250
- Post-Graduate Year 3:$46,250
- Weeks Paid Vacation 2006- 2007
- Post-Graduate Year 1:3
- Post-Graduate Year 2:3
- 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 7-14 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: 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: Every 15-28 days
- Post-Graduate Year 3: Every 15-28 days
- 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 : 9 Other-MD/DO : 1 Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 5 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: 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): Five months CCU/ICU: One month
- 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, Sports Medicine -- May Lead to Graduate Degree,Behavioral Medicine, Community Health
- Clerkships/Preceptorships:
- Offered
Part-time or Shared Residencies: Not Offered On Site Child Care Services: Not offered International Rotation: Available
The MAHEC FM Residency Program, affiliated with UNC-CH Dept of Family Medicine, is based at Mission Hospitals, a regional referral center in the beautiful mountains of western North Carolina. We are committed to the practice and teaching of fam centered OB, evidence-based and preventive med, fam systems and individual growth. Int. health, sports med, geriatrics and access to care for the underserved are areas of rapid growth and passion.
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