1. Academic affiliation with Texas A&M University System Health Science Center 2. Central Texas Veterans Health Care System (Temple VA Hospital/Clinic) 3. Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s Hospital
Other Residency Programs:
Multiple (35+) residency/fellowship programs offered at Scott & White/Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine.
Clinical Experiences
Anesthesiology: yes
Behavioral Science: yes
Dermatology: yes
Diabetic Wound Care: yes
Emergency Room: yes
Family Practice: no
Internal Medicine: yes
Infectious Disease: yes
Neurology: yes
Orthopedics: yes
Office Rotations: no
Outpatient Clinic: yes
Pathology/Lab: no
Pediatrics: yes
Plastic Surgery: no
Podiatry: yes
Podiatry (Surgery): yes
Radiology: yes
Rehabilitation: no
Rheumatology: no
Surgery: yes
Trauma: yes
Vascular Surgery: yes
Other Clinical Experiences:
1. Darnall Army Medical Hospital – Fort Hood – active military population 2. Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s Pediatric Clinics: Temple and Waco, Texas 3. Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s Hospital – Temple, Texas
Program Emphasis:
1. Cover all aspects of podiatric care. 2. Opportunities to interact/work with other specialties and residents in training.
Didactic Program
Grand Rounds: yes
Book Club: no
Journal Club: yes
Research: yes
Lecture Series: yes
Resident Benefits
Stipends
First Year: $$68,926.00
Second Year: $$70,994.00
Third Year: $$73,301.00
Fourth Year: n/a
CME Allowance: yes
Health Insurance: yes
Malpractice Insuarance: yes
Housing: no
Meals: yes
Sick Leave: yes
Uniforms: yes
Vacation: yes
Other Resident Benefits:
PGY-3 ACFAS Expenses covered.
Applicant Requirements
Mail additional fees and required documents not included in your CASPR application and any non-electronic document to this address: Michelle Felix-Temple Podiatry - South Loop Clinic 2601 Thornton Lane, Temple, TX 76502
NBPME Part III: No
Program Application Fee: n/a
Refundable: n/a
Payable to: n/a
Clerkship Required: yes
State Licensure: Training
ACLS: yes
CPR: yes
Minimum GPA: 3.0
Minimum Rank: N/A
Other Applicant Requirements:
Tobacco Policy – Your application will not be considered if you use tobacco products.
Available Resources
Sample Contract: Internet Sitehttps://www.bswhealth.med/education/Pages/gme/temple.aspx
Benefit Package: Internet Sitehttps://www.bswhealth.med/education/Pages/gme/temple.aspx
Curriculum: Internet Sitehttps://www.bswhealth.med/education/Pages/gme/temple/podiatric-medicine-surgery-residency.aspx
Program Overview
The Scott & White Health Care System/Texas A&M University, Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Residency program is located in central Texas (Temple) and has 12 hospitals and 15 supporting major regional clinics. The Scott & White ER in Temple is a level one trauma center. All didactic, clinical and surgical training is obtained at the main Scott & White hospital/clinic, which has 550 physicians, as well as the Scott & White Children’s Hospital and the Temple VA Hospital/Clinic. There is also a rotation to an active military base, Fort Hood (Killeen, Texas). Some travel is involved to regional clinics/hospital/surgery centers in central Texas.