• Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center Family Medicine Residency Program

    ACGME number: 1202700003
    Program Director: Julius Keith Speed DO
    Address: 215 Marion Ave
    Mccomb, MS 39648-2705
    Phone: (601) 249-1690
    Email: familymedicineresidency@smrmc.com
    Website: https://www.smrmc.com/family-medicine-residency/


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    Program Description

    Our program prepares the resident to practice high quality medicine in rural community settings which have limited resources as well as a holistic approach to healthcare.

    Community Setting

    • Rural

    Top 3 Program Strengths

    • Direct Primary Care
    • Hospital Medicine
    • Low Resourced/Marginalized Populations

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Southwest Mississippi Regional 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: 6

    PGY-3: 6

    Filled:

    PGY-1: 6

    PGY-2: 4

    PGY-3: 0

    Has Residential Organization

    No

    Required ICU Rotations

    Two months

    Required General Surgery Rotations

    Less than two months

    Required Maternity Rotations

    Three 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

    Four 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: 4

    Hospital Trips Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Call from home trips to hospital

    PGY-1: None

    PGY-2: q15d-q28d

    PGY-3: q15d-q28d

    Night Calls Table (years 1-n)

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

    PGY-1: None

    PGY-2: q15d-q28d

    PGY-3: q15d-q28d

    Night Float

    PGY-1:

    No

    PGY-2:

    Yes

    PGY-3:

    Yes

    Offers Rural Rotations

    Yes

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center

    Total Hospital Beds

    160

    Full Time Doctor Faculty

    6

    Full Time Other Faculty

    5

    Total Rotation Hospitals

    1

    Total Admitting Hospitals

    1

    Total Family Practice Centers

    1

    Has Federally Qualified Rotations

    No

    Benefits

    • Sick Leave / Personal Time
    • Time off for conferences
    • Funding for attending conferences
    • Meals
    • Moving Allowance
    • Health Insurance
    • Liability Insurance
    • AAFP Membership
    • Medical license fee
    • DEA license fee

    Offers Fellowship

    No

    Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

    No

    Offers Clerkship

    Yes