• Abington Memorial Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program

    ACGME number: 1204111258
    Program Director: Susan Alverna Kuchera MD
    Address: 500 Old York Rd Ste 108
    Jenkintown, PA 19046-2852
    Phone: (215) 481-2729
    Email: christina.jackson@jefferson.edu
    Website: http//www.abingtonhealth.org


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    Program Description

    Fully accredited for 25+ years. Diverse and experienced faculty with top notch residents. State-of-the-art 666 bed hospital with 5 residencies. New office providing comprehensive care to wide range of patients. For more information, access website www.amh.org

    Community Setting

    • Suburban

    Top 3 Program Strengths

    • Academic Medicine
    • Adolescent Medicine
    • Behavioral Medicine
    • Care of Children
    • Direct Primary Care
    • Geriatrics
    • International Medicine/Global Health
    • Leadership
    • LGBTQ+
    • Lifestyle Medicine/Nutrition/Obesity Medicine
    • Osteopathic Care
    • Point of Care Ultrasound
    • Sports Medicine

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Abington 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: 8

    PGY-2: 8

    PGY-3: 8

    Filled:

    PGY-1: 8

    PGY-2: 8

    PGY-3: 8

    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

    Three months

    Offers International Rotations

    No

    Half Day Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Half days

    PGY-1: 1

    PGY-2: 3

    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: q7d-q14d

    PGY-3: q7d-q14d

    Night Calls Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Average In hospital night calls

    PGY-1: q7d-q14d

    PGY-2: q7d-q14d

    PGY-3: q7d-q14d

    Night Float

    PGY-1:

    Yes

    PGY-2:

    Yes

    PGY-3:

    Yes

    Has Computer Documentation

    Yes

    Offers Rural Rotations

    No

    Has Electronic Health Records

    Yes

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Abington Memorial Hospital

    Total Hospital Beds

    666

    Full Time Doctor Faculty

    7

    Full Time Other Faculty

    0

    Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty

    0

    Total Rotation Hospitals

    2

    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: $80,810

    PGY-2: $83,831

    PGY-3: $86,975

    Weeks of Vacation

    PGY-1: 2

    PGY-2: 2

    PGY-3: 2

    Benefits

    • Parking
    • Health Insurance
    • Liability Insurance
    • Meals
    • Life Insurance
    • Funding for attending conferences
    • Disability Insurance
    • Sick Leave / Personal Time
    • Time off for conferences
    • On-site Child Care
    • Fitness Center
    • Moving Allowance
    • AAFP Membership
    • Medical license fee
    • DEA license fee

    Offers Fellowship

    No

    Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

    No

    Offers Clerkship

    Yes