Munson Medical Center Family Medicine Residency

Program Description

The Munson Family Practice Residency Program integrates osteopathic and allopathic medicine together, with the resources of Munson Medical Center, a regional referral center repeatedly named one of the Top 100 Hospitals in the country by Thomson. This dually accredited 6/6/6 program accepts both DO and MD trainees. This program is affiliated with the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (MSUCOM) and with the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (MSUCHM). This rural-based program is located in Traverse City, Michigan and is structured to train physicians for rural and small town practice. Ambulatory, hospital, and community based training are utilized throughout the residency. Community-based training is with a robust street medicine and sports medicine program. This residency offers a rare opportunity to advance your education in a truly remarkable geographic setting. Traverse City is the hub for a region with lakes, beaches, four seasons of outdoor activities, and cultural amenities beyond those usually found in other small town settings. The combination of a high quality health care system, a beautiful natural setting, and an innovative educational program make this an attractive residency training site.

Community Setting

Rural

Suburban

Top 3 Program Strengths

• Addiction medicine
• Direct Primary Care
• Health Equity
• Hospital Medicine
• International Medicine/Global Health
• Osteopathic care

Primary Admitting Hospital

Munson Medical Center

Length of Program

3 Years

Clinic Funding

• Federal Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) funding

Positions

	PGY-1	PGY-2	PGY-3
Offered:	PGY-1: 6	PGY-2: 6	PGY-3: 6
Filled:	PGY-1: 6	PGY-2: 6	PGY-3: 6

Has Residential Organization

No

Required ICU Rotations

Less than 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

Yes
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Half Day Table (years 1-n)

	PGY-1	PGY-2	PGY-3
Half days	PGY-1: 5	PGY-2: 5	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: None	PGY-3: None

Night Calls Table (years 1-n)

	PGY-1	PGY-2	PGY-3
Average In hospital night calls	PGY-1: q15d-q28d	PGY-2: q15d-q28d	PGY-3: q15d-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

Munson Medical Center

Total Hospital Beds

434

Full Time Doctor Faculty

8

Full Time Other Faculty

1

Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty

2

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: $64,081	PGY-2: $65,933	PGY-3: $68,440
Weeks of Vacation	PGY-1: 4	PGY-2: 4	PGY-3: 4

Benefits

• Liability Insurance

• Meals

• Funding for attending conferences

• Parking

• Life Insurance

• Disability Insurance

• Health Insurance

• Sick Leave / Personal Time

• Moving Allowance

• AAFP Membership

• Medical license fee

• Time off for conferences

Offers Fellowship

No

Fellowship offered

Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

No

Offers Clerkship

Yes