Forrest General Hospital Program
| ACGME number: | 1202700559 | |
| Program Director: | Rambod Rouhbakhsh MD, MBA, FAAFP | |
| Address: |
6051 U S Highway 49
Hattiesburg, MS 39401-7200 |
|
| Phone: | (601) 288-4479 | |
| Email: | fghfamilymedicine@forrestgeneral.com | |
| Website: | www.fghfamilymedicine.com |
Program Description
Unopposed residency program. Level II Trauma Center, nationally recognized behavioral health center. Most rotations are located on the campus of the hospital or just across the street at the mufti-specialty clinic. Forrest General serves 19 counties in south Mississippi. Excellent job opportunities following graduation from our program. Hattiesburg is the home of two universities offering cultural events.
Community Setting
- Rural
- Urban
- Urban
Top 3 Program Strengths
- Care of Children
- Hospital Medicine
- Value-based Care
Primary Admitting Hospital
Forrest General 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: 7 |
PGY-3: 7 |
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 option not available.
Required Pediatrics Rotations
Six months or more
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: 6 |
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
Forrest General Hospital
Total Hospital Beds
547
Full Time Doctor Faculty
9
Full Time Other Faculty
2
Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty
0
Total Rotation Hospitals
2
Total Admitting Hospitals
1
Total Family Practice Centers
1
Has Federally Qualified Rotations
Yes
Base Salary and Vacation Table (years 1-n)
| PGY-1 | PGY-2 | PGY-3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salary |
PGY-1: $57,500 |
PGY-2: $59,500 |
PGY-3: $61,500 |
| Weeks of Vacation |
PGY-1: 4 |
PGY-2: 4 |
PGY-3: 4 |
Benefits
- Liability Insurance
- Time off for conferences
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Parking
- Fitness Center
- Meals
- Funding for attending conferences
- Sick Leave / Personal Time
- Moving Allowance
- Health Insurance
- AAFP Membership
- Medical license fee
- DEA license fee
Offers Fellowship
No
Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation
No
Offers Clerkship
Yes