OSF Healthcare Saint Francis Medical Center

Clerkship Program Contact
Thomas K. Brattain
309-634-6021
thomas.k.brattain@osfhealthcare.org
Residency Program Coordinator
Emily Trier
309-357-0716
Emily.E.Trier@osfhealthcare.org
Public Contact Information
VHADANPODIATRYRESIDENCYPROGRAM@VA.GOV
2175543660

https://www.osfhealthcare.org/hospitals/saint-francis
1900 East Main Street
Danville, IL 61832
USA

Program Overview

Program Emphasis

OSF Saint Francis Medical Center’s PSMR/RRA program is structured to provide hands-on experience. Located at the fifth-largest medical center in Illinois and is the area’s only Level I Trauma Center. High-volume surgical training includes rearfoot and ankle reconstruction, foot & ankle arthroscopy, Charcot reconstruction, foot & ankle trauma and limb salvage.

Experiences Offered

Anesthesiology
Behavioral Science
Emergency Room
Infectious Disease
Office Rotations
Orthopedics
Outpatient Clinic
Pain Management
Pathology Lab
Pediatrics
Plastic Surgery
Podiatry
Podiatry Surgery
Radiology
Rehabilitation
Surgery
Trauma
Vascular Surgery
Wound Care Limb Salvage
Board Review
Grand Rounds
Journal Club
Labs Cadaver Industry
Research
Lecture Series

Clerkship Overview

The Clerkship experience encompasses all aspects of podiatric medicine and surgery. Rotations provide a robust exposure to medicine and surgery in a team based interdisciplinary setting at a level 1 trauma center and high-level teaching facility. Surgical training includes rearfoot and ankle reconstruction, foot and ankle arthroscopy, Charcot reconstruction, foot & ankle trauma and limb salvage. OSF Saint Francis Medical Center participates in a monthly clerkship experience for 3rd or 4th year students enrolled in an accredited podiatric medical school. The clerkship is designed to provide students with a high-quality educational experience by allowing supervised, active participation in a mix of inpatient (medical and surgical) and outpatient cases. The student attends weekly didactic and academic experiences, including completing a journal review or case presentation related to their experience at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center

Clerkship Information

Clerkship application requirements

Applicant Requirements

HIPAA Training
Clerkship Fee: 0

Academic Requirements

Minimum GPA: None
Minimum Rank: None
Other Applicant Requirements
Background check and drug test information may be requested by OSF Saint Francis Medical Center

Participating Months
February 2027
March 2027
April 2027
May 2027
June 2027
July 2027
August 2027
September 2027
October 2027
November 2027
December 2027
January 2028
February 2028
March 2028
April 2028
May 2028

Residency Overview

OSF Saint Franics Medical Center’s Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency with a credential in Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery program (PMSR/RRA) is a 36-month program for graduates of accredited colleges of podiatric medicine to provide knowledge, skills and attitude necessary to practice with the highest quality of podiatric medicine and surgery. Our PSMR/RRA program is structured to provide hands-on experience for both inpatient and outpatient cases. High-volume surgical training includes rearfoot and ankle reconstruction, foot & ankle arthroscopy, Charcot reconstruction, foot & ankle trauma and limb salvage.

Residency Manual

Download the residency manual

Residency Information

Residency Start Date: June 18, 2026

Available Residencies

PMSR: 6
PMSR-RRA: 6

Annual Stipends

1st year: 65444
2nd year: 67980
3rd year: 70440
4th year:

Other Benefits

Provides CME Allowance
Provides Health Insurance
Provides Malpractice Insurance
Provides Meals
Provides Sick Leave
Provides Uniforms
Provides Vacation

Affiliated Institutions

N/A

Residency Application Requirements

Application Fee: 0
Minimum GPA: None
Minimum Rank: None

Other Residency Requirements

Accreditation: The Joint Commission
Licence Required For First Year: Illinois Temporary Podiatric Physician license
Staff DPMs Count: 9
Other qualifications
ACLS
CPR
Additional Residency Programs
N/A