
Note: This page reflects data from 2006 to 2007
Director's Name: Sam W Cullison, MD
Phone Number: (206)320-2233
Fax Number: (206)320-8173
Web Site: http://www.swedishfamilymedicine.org
Email: kate.sykes@swedish.org
Program Code: 451140003
Program Structure:2AResidency Location: Inner City Urban
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: Swedish Med Ctr/Providence Campus
Total Beds: 409Number of Family Medicine Centers:3
Number of Hospitals for Admitting: 1
Number of Hospitals for Required Rotations: 3
Year of Initial Approval: 1975
- Other Residencies (not services) in the Hospitals used for Required Rotations:
- Surgery
Total Number of Graduates: 210
- 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: 8
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 6
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 6
- Under-represented minorities 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1: 2
- Post-Graduate Year 2: 3
- Post-Graduate Year 3: 3
- Resident Salaries 2006- 2007:
- Post-Graduate Year 1:$42,000
- Post-Graduate Year 2:$44,100
- Post-Graduate Year 3:$46,200
- 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 7-14 days
- Post-Graduate Year 2: Greater than every 28th day
- 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: 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: Greater than every 28 days
- Post-Graduate Year 3: Greater than every 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 : 9 Other-MD/DO : 1 Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 4 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): Three months CCU/ICU: Longitudinal Exposure, No Scheduled Block of Time
- Documentation:
- Computerized System for Each Resident's Experience Does Exist
- Resident Research:Encouraged, but optional
- Resident Organization in Hospital: Yes
- Fellowship:
- Offered in Geriatrics, Faculty Development, Sports Medicine, Obstetrics, Addiction Medicine
- Clerkships/Preceptorships:
- Offered
Part-time or Shared Residencies: Offered On Site Child Care Services: Not offered International Rotation: Available
Swedish Medical Center sponsors two outstanding Family Medicine residencies: Cherry Hill (formerly Providence Campus) and First Hill. Both programs promote community, diversity, excellence and leadership. At Cherry Hill, we prepare residents to excel in the practice of full-spectrum family medicine with a focus on future service in urban underserved communities. Residents and faculty share a passion for social justice and community activism.
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