• Fort Wayne Medical Education Program

    ACGME number: 1201721121
    Program Director: Zachry L Waterson DO, FAAFP
    Address: 750 Broadway Ste 250
    , IN 46802-1402
    Phone: (260) 422-6573 x259
    Email: rwambach@fwmep.edu
    Website: http://www.fwmep.edu


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    Program Description

    Community-based, dually accredited, with over 1000 beds in 3 hospitals: we’re one of the largest unopposed residencies in the US. Our state-of-the-art clinic provides an excellent learning environment. Tailor your education to fit your future with solid OB, optional C-Section, and extensive procedural training. All this, plus our supportive medical community, results in well-prepared graduates. Fort Wayne is very affordable and family-friendly.

    Community Setting

    Urban

    Top 3 Program Strengths

    No strengths provided

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Parkview 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: 12

    PGY-2: 10

    PGY-3: 10

    Has Residential Organization

    No

    Required ICU Rotations

    Less than two months

    Required General Surgery Rotations

    Two months

    Required Maternity Rotations

    Five months

    Level of Pregnancy Care Training Provided

    None

    Required Pediatrics Rotations

    Four months

    Offers International Rotations

    Yes
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    Half Day Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Half days

    PGY-1: 2

    PGY-2: 3

    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: q7d-q14d

    PGY-3: q7d-q14d

    Night Float

    PGY-1:

    Yes

    PGY-2:

    No

    PGY-3:

    No

    Has Computer Documentation

    Yes

    Offers Rural Rotations

    Yes

    Has Electronic Health Records

    Yes

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Parkview Hospital

    Total Hospital Beds

    612

    Full Time Doctor Faculty

    9

    Full Time Other Faculty

    4

    Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty

    0

    Total Rotation Hospitals

    3

    Total Admitting Hospitals

    2

    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: $55,745

    PGY-2: $63,450

    PGY-3: $65,490

    Weeks of Vacation

    PGY-1: 3

    PGY-2: 3

    PGY-3: 3

    Benefits

    • Disability Insurance

    • Meals

    • Parking

    • Funding for attending conferences

    • Health Insurance

    • Moving Allowance

    • Life Insurance

    • Liability Insurance

    • Time off for conferences

    • Sick Leave / Personal Time

    • Fitness Center

    Offers Fellowship

    No

    Fellowship offered

    Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

    No

    Offers Clerkship

    Yes