St. John's Episcopal Hospital
Introduction
St John's Episcopal Hospital allows clerks to obtain hands on clinical training. The hospital has a CPME approved PMSR/RRA residency and a CPME approved Wound Care/Tissue Healing Post Graduate Fellowship.Clerkship Program Contact
Ramy Elattal
DPM
7188698306
relattal@ehs.org
Residency Program Coordinator
Marcella Fulton
Program Coordinator
7188695816
mfulton@ehs.org
Public Contact Information
jtaranti@ehs.org
7188697360
Attending Physicians
Ramy Elattal, DPM, AACFAS, DABPM, MBA
Podiatry
Joseph Tarantino, DPM, FACFAS, APWCA
Podiatry
Program Overview
Program Emphasis
Our program is a free-standing, three-year residency program in podiatric medicine and surgery with certification in reconstructive and rearfoot/ankle surgery. The residency program training, including all rotations and surgical procedures, takes place at the St. John’s campus and our affiliate Mercy Medical Center, as well as an ambulatory surgery center. The program includes practice management,
Experiences Offered
Anesthesiology
Behavioral Science
Dermatology
Emergency Room
Infectious Disease
Office Rotations
Orthopedics
Outpatient Clinic
Podiatry
Podiatry Surgery
Radiology
Rehabilitation
Surgery
Trauma
Vascular Surgery
Wound Care Limb Salvage
Book Club
Grand Rounds
Journal Club
Research
Lecture Series
Clerkship Information
Residency Overview
St. John's Episcopal Hospital is the only major teaching hospital on the peninsula of Far Rockaway, NY. We are a PMSR/RRA program that provides training in all aspects of foot and ankle surgery including internal fixation of foot and ankle, trauma, sports injury, and diabetic limb salvage. Monthly journal clubs and weekly radio rounds. We also offer an on-site cadaver lab with unlimited access with guidance from our attending staff along with bonesaw workshops. In addition, our residents have the opportunity to scrub with and learn from 3 fellowship-trained Foot and Ankle Orthopedic Surgeons at the outside surgical center. St. John's also has a modern Wound Care Center with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy with which we work along side the Wound Care Fellows.
Residency Information
Residency Start Date: January 01, 1753
Available Residencies
PMSR: 0
PMSR-RRA: 3
Affiliated Institutions
Mercy Medical Center Lynbrook Surgery Center Podiatry Office EMU Surgical CenterOther Residency Requirements
Accreditation: JCAHO
Staff DPMs Count: 10
Other qualifications
COTHMember
RescueFund
Additional Residency Programs
Internal Medicine, Family Practice, General Surgery, OB-GYN, Ophthalmology; Dermatology, Psychiatry, Rehab. Med.