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AAFP Directory of Family Medicine Residency Programs

Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
Greenville , NC 27834

Note: This page reflects data from 2006 to 2007

Director's Name: Gary Ira Levine, MD
Phone Number: (252)744-4616
Fax Number: (252)744-4614
Web Site: http://www.ecu.edu/fammed
Email: levineg@ecu.edu
Program Code: 311070001
Program Structure:4A

Residency Location: Suburban
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: Pitt County Memorial Hospital
Total Beds: 731

Number of Family Medicine Centers:1
Number of Hospitals for Admitting: 1
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: 1976
Total Number of Graduates: 261

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 2:12
Post-Graduate Year 3: 7
Resident Females 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1: 7
Post-Graduate Year 2: 7
Post-Graduate Year 3: 5
Under-represented minorities 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1: 5
Post-Graduate Year 2: 5
Post-Graduate Year 3: 3
Resident Salaries 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1:$41,855
Post-Graduate Year 2:$42,935
Post-Graduate Year 3:$44,399
Weeks Paid Vacation 2006- 2007
Post-Graduate Year 1:3
Post-Graduate Year 2:3
Post-Graduate Year 3:3
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: 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 15-28 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: No
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: Every 15-28 days
Post-Graduate Year 3: Every 15-28 days
Faculty to Residents Ratio During Patient Care Hours:
1 Faculty : 3 Residents
Full-Time Equivalent Staff and Faculty at the Residency Program:
FP-MD/DO : 26
Other-MD/DO : 0
Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 11
Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners : 7
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: 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): Less than 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 Geriatrics, Sports Medicine -- May Lead to Graduate Degree, Women's Health, 4th YearChief Resident
Clerkships/Preceptorships:
Offered
Part-time or Shared Residencies: Not Offered
On Site Child Care Services: Offered
International Rotation: Not Available

Since 1975, The BSOM at ECU has had as its central mission to produce primary care physicians for the region of Eastern NC. We combine the resources of an academic health center with the close personal relationships found in a community setting serving a rural population. Our program emphasizes experiences in Evidence Based Medicine, Sports Medicine, Women’s Health, Procedural Skills and Geriatrics.