Prime South GME Consortium Program
| ACGME number: | 1204800015 | |
| Program Director: | Natarajan Venkatayan MD | |
| Address: |
1401 E 8th St
Weslaco, TX 78596-6640 |
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| Phone: | (956) 565-2727 | |
| Email: | nvenkatayan1@primehealthcare.com | |
| Website: | https://knappmed.org/ |
Program Description
The Prime South GME Consortium- Knapp Medical Center Residency Program is committed to training compassionate, competent physicians who provide high-quality, comprehensive, and evidence-based care in all practice settings. Through an innovative and adaptable curriculum, we promote equity, respect, wellness, and lifelong learning. Our program prepares residents to become leaders who advance the health and quality of life of the patients and communities they serve.
Top 3 Program Strengths
No strengths provided
Primary Admitting Hospital
Knapp Medical Center
Length of Program
3 Years
Clinic Funding
No federal or government clinic funding
Positions
| PGY-1 | PGY-2 | PGY-3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offered: |
PGY-1: 6 |
PGY-2: 0 |
PGY-3: 0 |
| Filled: |
PGY-1: 6 |
PGY-2: 0 |
PGY-3: 0 |
Has Residential Organization
No
Required ICU Rotations
Less than two months
Required General Surgery Rotations
Less than two months
Required Maternity Rotations
Two months
Level of Pregnancy Care Training Provided
At least 20 deliveries for all residents; comprehensive pregnancy care with 80 or more deliveries for a few residents.
Required Pediatrics Rotations
Two months
Offers International Rotations
No
Half Day Table (years 1-n)
| PGY-1 | PGY-2 | PGY-3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half days |
PGY-1: 1 |
PGY-2: 2 |
PGY-3: 2 |
Hospital Trips Table (years 1-n)
| PGY-1 | PGY-2 | PGY-3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Call from home trips to hospital |
PGY-1: None |
PGY-2: None |
PGY-3: None |
Night Calls Table (years 1-n)
| PGY-1 | PGY-2 | PGY-3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average In hospital night calls |
PGY-1: None |
PGY-2: None |
PGY-3: None |
| Night Float |
PGY-1: No |
PGY-2: No |
PGY-3: No |
Offers Rural Rotations
Yes
Primary Admitting Hospital
Knapp Medical Center
Total Hospital Beds
197
Full Time Doctor Faculty
2
Full Time Other Faculty
2
Total Rotation Hospitals
0
Total Admitting Hospitals
3
Total Family Practice Centers
0
Has Federally Qualified Rotations
Yes
Base Salary and Vacation Table (years 1-n)
| PGY-1 | PGY-2 | PGY-3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salary |
PGY-1: $66,500 |
PGY-2: $0 |
PGY-3: $0 |
| Weeks of Vacation |
PGY-1: 3 |
PGY-2: 0 |
PGY-3: 0 |
Offers Fellowship
No
Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation
No
Offers Clerkship
No