• Tidelands Health MUSC Family Medicine Residency Program

    ACGME number: 1204500670
    Program Director: Michael A Malone MD, FAAFP
    Address: 4320 Holmestown Rd
    , SC 29588-7837
    Phone: (843) 652-1641
    Email: danelson@tidelandshealth.org
    Website: https://www.tidelandshealth.org/graduate-medical-education/tidelands-health-musc-family-medicine-residency/


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    Program Description

    The Tidelands Health MUSC Family Medicine Residency Program is a combination of family medicine learning with a unique focus on developing transformational leadership skills and resident wellbeing. The residency program encompasses the best of both worlds—a high quality community health system setting with the educational resources of a top academic medical center allowing residents to learn in multiple settings with a variety of experiences. The leadership program allows residents to master skills in quality improvement, health system functions and leading effective teams. With service to a medically underserved area in a destination location, residents can find fulfillment both inside and out of work.

    Community Setting

    Rural

    Suburban

    Top 3 Program Strengths

    • Leadership
    • Sports Medicine
    • Wellness/Well-being

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Waccamaw 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: 8

    PGY-3: 8

    Has Residential Organization

    Yes

    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 with 80 or more deliveries for a few residents.

    Required Pediatrics Rotations

    Two 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: 1

    PGY-2: 4

    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: None

    PGY-2: None

    PGY-3: None

    Night Float

    PGY-1:

    No

    PGY-2:

    Yes

    PGY-3:

    Yes

    Has Computer Documentation

    Yes

    Offers Rural Rotations

    Yes

    Has Electronic Health Records

    Yes

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Waccamaw Hospital

    Total Hospital Beds

    167

    Full Time Doctor Faculty

    8

    Full Time Other Faculty

    1

    Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty

    1

    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: $60,067

    PGY-2: $61,678

    PGY-3: $63,337

    Weeks of Vacation

    PGY-1: 3

    PGY-2: 3

    PGY-3: 3

    Benefits

    • Sick Leave / Personal Time

    • Health Insurance

    • Life Insurance

    • Fitness Center

    • Meals

    • Time off for conferences

    • Funding for attending conferences

    • Disability Insurance

    • Liability Insurance

    • Parking

    • Moving Allowance

    • AAFP Membership

    • Medical license fee

    • DEA license fee

    Offers Fellowship

    No

    Fellowship offered

    Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

    No

    Offers Clerkship

    Yes