C ourtesy lodging is provided at The Marten House Hotel, 1801 W. 86th Street, 46260 ( http://www.martenhousehotel.com or 317. 872.4111 ), located at the Northeast corner of our main St. Vincent 86 th Street Hospital campus, 2001 W. 86th St, 46260 . We will arrange a reservation if you request one in your interview registration. It will be placed under your name, but a confirmation number can be forwarded to you.
Planned schedule for interview day : If you are staying at the Marten House, a resident… Show more will pick you up from the Marten House lobby at approximately 8:20 AM and escort you to the St. Vincent Joshua Max Simon Primary Care Center (PCC) for your first interview. Otherwise, the resident will greet you in the North front lobby of the PCC at 8414 Naab Rd, Suite 120, Indianapolis, IN 46260 at approximately 8:30 AM.
Here is a view of the north side parking lot to enter off of Naab Road going south from 86th Street:
You will be provided a packet with more details regarding your interview day at your dinner the night before your interview. Otherwise, your interview day would consist of the following with minimal changes:
A resident will contact you to in advance to discuss your interview day.
The resident will coordinate a dinner for you the night before your interview.
8:20 – 8:30am
Applicants picked up from Marten House lobby or greeted in the Primary Care Center lobby.
8:40 am
Intro to IM/FM with Co-Director, Elizabeth Roth, M.D.
9:00 am
IM/FM Resident Interview
9:20 am
Interview with Faculty A
9:40 am
Interview with Faculty B
10:00am
Interview with FM/IMFM Co-Director, Curt R. Ward, M.D.
10:30 am
Campus/PCC/Hospital tour with IM/FM Resident
12 noon
Lunch/Noon Conference with the Residents
1:10 pm
Escorted back from noon conference to Chris Parr, Program Coordinator ( chris.parr@stvincent.org )
1:20 pm
- Program Wrap Up
IM/FM: What Makes Us Different?
“I would rather be a part of both programs than either program alone.”
– Nathan McLeod, St. Vincent IM/FM Alumni
What are the differences in the curriculum?
Difference between IM/FM curriculum and traditional IM curriculum:
• Sports Medicine Rotation
• Psychiatry Rotation
• Longitudinal Geriatrics experience
• Pediatric and Adolescent medicine training
• Women’s health training including Gynecology and three months of Obstetrics
• Two months of Surgery
• Orthopedics
• Many opportunities for additional procedures including colposcopy, endometrial biopsy, treadmill testing, vasectomy, sigmoidoscopy
Difference between IM/FM curriculum and traditional FM curriculum:
• Two months of ICU as a supervising resident, with abundant opportunities to become proficient in central line placement, endotracheal intubation, etc.
• Two additional months of days and one month of nights on wards, with additional procedure opportunities as a supervising resident
• Opportunities to lead codes on both ICU and inpatient wards
• 14.5 additional months of electives/required electives
Many more educational opportunities
• IM/FM residents can attend either FM or IM noon conference each day.
• Plus...
Through FM: weekly ambulatory report, periodic pediatric grand rounds, obstetric conferences, Global Health dinners, Maternal-Child health journal club, and Sports Medicine journal club.
Through IM: inpatient morning report three times a week, weekly ambulatory case conference, study club, and grand rounds.
• Multiple opportunities to practice teaching and presentation skills
The Best of Both Worlds!
• Friendly community hospital with academic rigor
• Residents experience a wide variety of pathology in both primary and tertiary care settings
• Great outpatient training
• Beautiful primary care clinic (built in 2007)
• Busy clinic with multicultural patient population
• Electronic medical record
• Clinical pharmacists available every day
• Opportunity for procedures
• Great inpatient training
• St.Vincent Hospital is a tertiary/quaternary referral center (660 beds, 34 ICU beds, 38 CCU beds)
• Excellent ICU experience with lots of procedures
• Dedicated pharmacists for inpatient and ICU teams
• Excellent OB experience
• Sixteen-bed labor and delivery unit
• Lots of exposure to high-risk OB
• Largest NICU in the state
• Two Internal Medicine/Family Medicine residents per year
Research
• Everyone develops a Quality Improvement Project during residency training and presents at the St.Vincent Research Symposium
• Statistician and research team available for assistance
• Foundation money available to residents
Areas of Concentration
• Geriatrics
• Global Health
• Hospitalist
• Maternal Child Health
• Sports Medicine
Procedures
• Residents perform procedures on their own clinic patients
• Monthly procedure workshops and conferences
• Common outpatient procedures performed include:
Colposcopy, Skin biopsy, Endometrial Biopsy, Treadmill Exercise Testing, Joint Injections,OB Ultrasound, Nail Removal, and more!
The St.Vincent Family
• Home to Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, Surgery, Transitional Year, and Preliminary Medicine Residency Programs
• Great working relationship between all programs; there’s never competition for procedures or patients
• Camaraderie goes beyond the hospital – many residents hang out and play recreational sports together
Fellowships
• Cardiology
• Geriatrics
• Sports Medicine
Questions? Let us know at chris.parr@stvincent.org.
We look forward to spending time with you soon!
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