Community Medical Center
Introduction
Community Medical Center is a member of RWJ Barnabas Health system, a 592-bed level 2 trauma center which hosts podiatry residency as well as IM, EM, general surgery and transitional year residents. 3 Residency positions are offered per year. Residents rotate at two hospitals, with potential to rotate at Level I trauma center during PGY3. Residents are exposed to wide variety of case load, hardware, and surgical experiences. Majority of off service rotations are completed during PGY1/2, with opportunity for ample wound care, elective, non elective and trauma cases. Residents have opportunity for elective rotations during their PGY3 year.Clerkship Program Contact
Kerianne Spiess
DPM
5168351538
Alaena.Bailey@rwjbh.org
Residency Program Coordinator
Alaena Bailey
732-557-2110
Alaena.Bailey@rwjbh.org
Public Contact Information
7325578000
99 Highway 37 West
Toms River, NJ 8744
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Program Overview
Program Emphasis
Comprehensive training including reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery, trauma and elective foot and ankle surgery, limb salvage and wound care all three years. Diversified patient population.
Experiences Offered
Anesthesiology
Behavioral Science
Dermatology
Emergency Room
Infectious Disease
Neurology
Office Rotations
Orthopedics
Outpatient Clinic
Pain Management
Pathology Lab
Podiatry
Podiatry Surgery
Radiology
Surgery
Trauma
Vascular Surgery
Wound Care Limb Salvage
Board Review
Grand Rounds
Journal Club
Labs Cadaver Industry
Research
Lecture Series
Clerkship Information
Residency Overview
Community Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 592-beds. The hospital offers the patients of Ocean County and the surrounding area with superior medical treatment with an emphasis on healing and promoting patient safety. This hospital cares for over 28,000 inpatients, 127,700 outpatients and 100,000 emergency department patients each year. Level 2 Trauma Center.
The objectives of the Community Medical Center Podiatric Residency Program are to provide extensive training through a graduate medical education program in which residents will be trained in reconstructive rearfoot and ankle surgery, trauma surgery, elective foot surgery, and limb salvage. They will complete a diversified well defined core curriculum with opportunity for elective, wound care and office-based rotations. Residents will participate in research and studies and a strong didactic curriculum, there is ample opportunity for research, mentoring, board review and studying.
Residency Information
Residency Start Date: January 01, 0001
Available Residencies
PMSR: 0
PMSR-RRA: 3
Affiliated Institutions
Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus RWJBH Barnabas RWJBH SomersetOther Residency Requirements
Accreditation: JCAHO
Staff DPMs Count: 30
Additional Residency Programs
Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, General Surgery and Transitional Year