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John Peter Smith Family Medicine Residency Program
Fort Worth , TX 76104-4917

Note: This page reflects data from 2006 to 2007

Director's Name: Daniel Casey, MD
Phone Number: (817)927-1200
Fax Number: (817)927-1691
Web Site: http://www.jpshealthnet.org
Email: leslie.wooldridge@jpshealth.org
Program Code: 411500001
Program Structure:2A

Residency Location: Urban
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: John Peter Smith Hospital
Total Beds: 429

Number of Family Medicine Centers:2
Number of Hospitals for Admitting: 1
Number of Hospitals for Required Rotations: 3

Other Residencies (not services) in the Hospitals used for Required Rotations:
OB - GYN, Surgery, Psychiatry
Year of Initial Approval: 1973
Total Number of Graduates: 656

Offered Positions 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1:24
Post-Graduate Year 2:24
Post-Graduate Year 3:24
Filled Positions 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1:25
Post-Graduate Year 2:24
Post-Graduate Year 3:24
Resident Females 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1: 9
Post-Graduate Year 2:13
Post-Graduate Year 3: 8
Under-represented minorities 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1: 0
Post-Graduate Year 2: 5
Post-Graduate Year 3: 1
Resident Salaries 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1:$44,000
Post-Graduate Year 2:$46,300
Post-Graduate Year 3:$47,600
Weeks Paid Vacation 2006- 2007
Post-Graduate Year 1:3
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 5th day
Post-Graduate Year 2: Every 7-14 days
Post-Graduate Year 3: Greater than every 28 days
Night Float Rotation or Coverage yes or no:
Post-Graduate Year 1: No
Post-Graduate Year 2: No
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 : 20
Other-MD/DO : 1
Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 1
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: 1
Post-Graduate Year 2: 2
Post-Graduate Year 3: 3
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:Required
Resident Organization in Hospital: Yes
Fellowship:
Offered in Geriatrics, Sports Medicine, Obstetrics, Rural Medicine -- May Lead to Graduate Degree,P4 initiative
Clerkships/Preceptorships:
Offered
Part-time or Shared Residencies: Not Offered
On Site Child Care Services: Not offered
International Rotation: Available

The JPS Family Medicine Residency Program in Fort Worth, Texas, is the best program in the country dedicated to training full-service family physicians for urban/suburban, rural and international medicine. P4 Initiative participant. Advanced Family Medicine training in Rural Medicine, Maternal Child Health, Sports Medicine, Emergency Medicine and Geriatrics.