• Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine/Mercy Program

    ACGME number: 1200400001
    Program Director: Christopher Thomas Fortson MD, FAAFP
    Address: 7301 Rogers Ave
    , AR 72903
    Phone: (479) 573-3838
    Email: familymedresfs@mercy.net
    Website: https://www.mercy.net/healthcare-education/graduate/fsm/family-medicine/


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    Community Setting

    Suburban

    Top 3 Program Strengths

    No strengths provided

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Mercy Fort Smith

    Length of Program

    3 Years

    Clinic Funding

    No federal or government clinic funding

    Positions

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Offered:

    PGY-1: 10

    PGY-2: 8

    PGY-3: 8

    Filled:

    PGY-1: 8

    PGY-2: 0

    PGY-3: 0

    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

    None

    Required Pediatrics Rotations

    Three months

    Offers International Rotations

    No

    Half Day Table (years 1-n)

    PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
    Half days

    PGY-1: 2

    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: None

    PGY-3: None

    Night Calls Table (years 1-n)

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

    PGY-1: q5d

    PGY-2: q4d

    PGY-3: q3d

    Night Float

    PGY-1:

    Yes

    PGY-2:

    Yes

    PGY-3:

    Yes

    Offers Rural Rotations

    No

    Primary Admitting Hospital

    Mercy Fort Smith

    Total Hospital Beds

    336

    Full Time Doctor Faculty

    4

    Full Time Other Faculty

    0

    Total Rotation Hospitals

    1

    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: $55,133

    PGY-2: $56,787

    PGY-3: $58,491

    Weeks of Vacation

    PGY-1: 3

    PGY-2: 3

    PGY-3: 3

    Benefits

    • Sick Leave / Personal Time

    • Time off for conferences

    • Funding for attending conferences

    • Parking

    • Meals

    • Fitness Center

    • Disability Insurance

    • Life Insurance

    • Health Insurance

    • Liability Insurance

    • AAFP Membership

    Offers Fellowship

    No

    Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

    No

    Offers Clerkship

    Yes