• University of Pennsylvania (Springfield) Health System Program

    ACGME number: 1204121477
    Program Director: John C Sheffield MD
    Address: 1260 E. Woodland Avenue, Suite 200
    Springfield, PA 19064
    Phone: (610) 690-4490
    Email: penncchfmresidency@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
    Website: https://www3.pennmedicine.org/for-health-care-professionals/fellowship-and-residency-programs/chester-county-hospital-programs


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    Program Description

    Looking for the best of both worlds? The Penn Medicine, Chester County Hospital Family Medicine Residency program combines the advantages of comprehensive, unopposed training within a 329-bed community hospital and the world class academics of the University of Pennsylvania. Formerly the Crozer Health FM Residency, our program blends more than 30 years of demonstrated excellence with the fresh vision and vast resources of a new sponsor.

    Community Setting

    • Urban
    • Urban
    • Suburban

    Top 3 Program Strengths

    • Direct Primary Care
    • Hospital Medicine
    • Lifestyle Medicine/Nutrition/Obesity Medicine

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Chester County Hospital

    Length of Program

    3 Years

    Clinic Funding

    No federal or government clinic funding

    Positions

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Offered:

    PGY-1: 9

    PGY-2: 9

    PGY-3: 9

    Filled:

    PGY-1: 9

    PGY-2: 9

    PGY-3: 9

    Has Residential Organization

    Yes

    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

    Five months

    Offers International Rotations

    No

    Half Day Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Half days

    PGY-1: 1

    PGY-2: 4

    PGY-3: 4

    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: > q28d

    PGY-2: > q28d

    PGY-3: > q28d

    Night Float

    PGY-1:

    Yes

    PGY-2:

    Yes

    PGY-3:

    Yes

    Has Computer Documentation

    Yes

    Offers Rural Rotations

    Yes

    Has Electronic Health Records

    Yes

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Chester County Hospital

    Total Hospital Beds

    329

    Full Time Doctor Faculty

    15

    Full Time Other Faculty

    1

    Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty

    0

    Total Rotation Hospitals

    1

    Total Admitting Hospitals

    1

    Total Family Practice Centers

    2

    Has Federally Qualified Rotations

    Yes

    Base Salary and Vacation Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Salary

    PGY-1: $76,348

    PGY-2: $79,262

    PGY-3: $83,115

    Weeks of Vacation

    PGY-1: 4

    PGY-2: 4

    PGY-3: 4

    Benefits

    • Meals
    • Liability Insurance
    • Health Insurance
    • Parking
    • Funding for attending conferences
    • Life Insurance
    • Disability Insurance
    • Time off for conferences
    • Fitness Center
    • Sick Leave / Personal Time
    • AAFP Membership
    • Medical license fee

    Offers Fellowship

    Yes

    Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

    No

    Offers Clerkship

    Yes