• Christus Health/Texas A&M University School of Medicine (Corpus Christi) Program

    ACGME number: 1204822303
    Program Director: Yvonne Herrera Hinojosa MD, FAAFP
    Address: 600 Elizabeth St. 9B
    , TX 78404
    Phone: (361) 861-1861
    Email: denise.mireles@christushealth.org
    Website: http://ccfmrp.com/


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    Program Description

    The CHRISTUS Health TX A&M College of Medicine Corpus Christi Family Medicine Residency creates a strong academic foundation combined with excellent clinical experience. Our graduates are easily able to practice the full spectrum of family medicine including newborn to geriatric population, obstetrics/gynecology, outpatient and inpatient medicine. The program not only offers exceptional training but also a warm family friendly environment.

    Community Setting

    Urban

    Top 3 Program Strengths

    • Academic Medicine
    • Comprehensive Pregnancy Care
    • Geriatrics

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Shoreline

    Length of Program

    3 Years

    Clinic Funding

    • Federal or other government clinic funding including Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) or look-alike, Community Health Centers (CHC), Rural Health Clinic (RHC)

    Positions

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Offered:

    PGY-1: 14

    PGY-2: 13

    PGY-3: 13

    Filled:

    PGY-1: 14

    PGY-2: 13

    PGY-3: 13

    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

    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: None

    PGY-2: None

    PGY-3: None

    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

    CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Shoreline

    Total Hospital Beds

    341

    Full Time Doctor Faculty

    8

    Full Time Other Faculty

    1

    Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty

    0

    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: $59,597

    PGY-2: $61,891

    PGY-3: $63,991

    Weeks of Vacation

    PGY-1: 3

    PGY-2: 3

    PGY-3: 3

    Benefits

    • Funding for attending conferences

    • Life Insurance

    • Disability Insurance

    • Liability Insurance

    • Meals

    • Health Insurance

    • Parking

    • Sick Leave / Personal Time

    • Time off for conferences

    • AAFP Membership

    Offers Fellowship

    Yes

    Fellowship offered

    Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

    No

    Offers Clerkship

    Yes