Legacy Health
Clerkship Program Contact
Clifford Mah
5034138401
podres@lhs.org
Residency Program Coordinator
Karilyn Thomas
5034138401
karithom@lhs.org
Public Contact Information
podres@lhs.org
5034138401
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Ctr
1015 NW 22nd Ave Attn: GME
Portland, OR 97210
USA
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Program Overview
Program Emphasis
Well-rounded clinical and surgical training: reconstruction, limb salvage, trauma, external fixation
Experiences Offered
Anesthesiology
Behavioral Science
Burn Surgery
Emergency Room
Infectious Disease
Office Rotations
Orthopedics
Outpatient Clinic
Pediatrics
Plastic Surgery
Podiatry
Podiatry Surgery
Radiology
Surgery
Trauma
Vascular Surgery
Wound Care Limb Salvage
Book Club
Grand Rounds
Journal Club
Labs Cadaver Industry
Research
Lecture Series
Clerkship Overview
Legacy Health combines the benefits of its hospital system with access to various Portland area hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers to provide a highly academic, intense surgical volume training program that allows its residents hands-on experience in all aspects of foot & ankle surgery. Clinic exposure as well as extensive didactic training, including monthly cadaver lab and journal club.
Clerkship Information
Clerkship application requirements
Applicant Requirements
Vehicle
Background Check
Background Check Type: attestation completed by school
Drug Test Submitted By Student
Liability Insurance
COVID Vaccination
HIPAA Training
Clerkship Fee: 0
Academic Requirements
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Rank: top 2/3
Requires Transcript
Requires CV
Participating Months
May 2027
June 2027
July 2027
August 2027
September 2027
October 2027
November 2027
Residency Overview
High powered training program with intense surgical volume, Legacy Health's PMSR/RRA allows residents hands-on experience in all aspects of foot & ankle surgery including internal & external fixation, reconstruction, trauma, sports injury, and complex diabetes limb salvage involving a multidisciplinary management approach. Podiatry residents are active members of the team on off-service clinical/surgical experiences. Didactic training and lab workshops supplement the residents' development through a sequential process over a 3-year comprehensive training program. High clinic volume and a variety of surgical cases will provide the experience and confidence to practice anywhere in the country as a valuable asset to their community. Offering the only podiatric residency program in the city, Legacy Health is based in Portland, Oregon. Located 1.5 hours from the Pacific Ocean.
Residency Information
Residency Start Date: June 14, 2027
Available Residencies
PMSR: 0
PMSR-RRA: 4
Annual Stipends
1st year: 77487
2nd year: 79408
3rd year: 83131
4th year:
Other Benefits
Provides Health Insurance
Provides Malpractice Insurance
Provides Meals
Provides Sick Leave
Provides Uniforms
Provides Vacation
Affiliated Institutions
Legacy Good Samaritan, Emanuel, Salmon Creek; Kaiser Interstate, Sunnyside, Westside; Providence Milwaukie, Portland, St.Vincent's, Willamette Falls; Oregon Health Sciences University Hillsboro; and various ASCs.Other Benefits Provided
Relocation stipend ($1000); Housing stipend ($3600); Education stipend ($1000)Residency Application Requirements
Application Fee: 0
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Rank: top 2/3
Residency Gives Priority To Clerks
Other Applicant Requirements:
State license, ACLS/BLS will be handled during onboarding.
Other Residency Requirements
Accreditation: JCAHO
Licence Required For First Year: Training/Limited License
Staff DPMs Count: 30
NBPME Part III Required by July 1
Other qualifications
NBPE Part III
Additional Residency Programs
Internal Medicine Residency Programs
Several fellowships