Morehouse School of Medicine Program
| ACGME number: | 1201221439 | |
| Program Director: | Riba C Kelsey MD, FAAFP | |
| Address: |
720 Westview Dr Sw
Atlanta, GA 30310-1458 |
|
| Phone: | (404) 756-1230 x1257 | |
| Email: | rkelsey@msm.edu | |
| Website: | https://www.msm.edu/Education/GME/FMResidencyProgram/index.php |
Program Description
Our ethnically diverse program, located in Atlanta, GA, is taught by faculty devoted to health equity and caring for underserved communities. Our residents benefit from training at a large safety-net hospital where they collaborate with other residents and fellows and from strong ambulatory training and procedural opportunities. The ultrasound training and lifestyle medicine education round out our curriculum to prepare our graduates well for practice in any setting.
Community Setting
- Urban
- Urban
Top 3 Program Strengths
No strengths provided
Primary Admitting Hospital
Grady Memorial Hospital
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: 6 |
PGY-3: 6 |
| Filled: |
PGY-1: 6 |
PGY-2: 6 |
PGY-3: 6 |
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 option not available.
Required Pediatrics Rotations
Four months
Offers International Rotations
No
Half Day Table (years 1-n)
| PGY-1 | PGY-2 | PGY-3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Half days |
PGY-1: 2 |
PGY-2: 4 |
PGY-3: 5 |
Hospital Trips Table (years 1-n)
| PGY-1 | PGY-2 | PGY-3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Call from home trips to hospital |
PGY-1: None |
PGY-2: > q28d |
PGY-3: > q28d |
Night Calls Table (years 1-n)
| PGY-1 | PGY-2 | PGY-3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average In hospital night calls |
PGY-1: q5d |
PGY-2: q15d-q28d |
PGY-3: q15d-q28d |
| Night Float |
PGY-1: No |
PGY-2: Yes |
PGY-3: Yes |
Has Computer Documentation
Yes
Offers Rural Rotations
Yes
Has Electronic Health Records
Yes
Primary Admitting Hospital
Grady Memorial Hospital
Total Hospital Beds
989
Full Time Doctor Faculty
23
Full Time Other Faculty
2
Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty
1
Total Rotation Hospitals
3
Total Admitting Hospitals
1
Total Family Practice Centers
1
Has Federally Qualified Rotations
No
Base Salary and Vacation Table (years 1-n)
| PGY-1 | PGY-2 | PGY-3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salary |
PGY-1: $68,526 |
PGY-2: $72,507 |
PGY-3: $74,873 |
| Weeks of Vacation |
PGY-1: 3 |
PGY-2: 3 |
PGY-3: 3 |
Benefits
- Funding for attending conferences
- Parking
- Meals
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Liability Insurance
- Fitness Center
- Sick Leave / Personal Time
- Time off for conferences
- AAFP Membership
Offers Fellowship
No
Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation
No
Offers Clerkship
Yes