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Ascension Saint Joseph – Chicago

2900 North DuSable Lakeshore Drive

Room 417

Chicago, IL 60657

CASPR # 0348

CRIP Section 2

Rescue Fund Insured: yes

COTH Member: 1

Entry Level Positions: n/a

Type

# Approved

# Filling

Director

Oleg Petrov DPM

Phone: 773-665-3041

Program E-mail: oleg.petrov@ascension.org

Program Web Site: https://healthcare.ascension.org/ascension-illinois

Hospital Description

Accreditation: JCAHO

Offers podiatry clerkship: yes

Staff DPMs: 94

Affiliated Institutions:

25 affiliated institutions

Other Residency Programs:

Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Family Practice, OB/GYN, Transitional Year, and Preliminary

Clinical Experiences

Anesthesiology: yes

Behavioral Science: yes

Dermatology: no

Diabetic Wound Care: yes

Emergency Room: yes

Family Practice: no

Internal Medicine: yes

Infectious Disease: yes

Neurology: no

Orthopedics: yes

Office Rotations: yes

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:

Enter Poster Competition, Abstract Competition, 2 Publishable Papers

Program Emphasis:

Preparedness for complete practice competency, micro-nerve repair, flaps and grafts, external fixators

Didactic Program

Grand Rounds: yes

Book Club: no

Journal Club: yes

Research: yes

Lecture Series: yes

Resident Benefits

Stipends

First Year: $63691

Second Year: $66113

Third Year: $68422

Fourth Year: $72459

CME Allowance: yes

Health Insurance: yes

Malpractice Insuarance: yes

Housing: no

Meals: yes

Sick Leave: yes

Uniforms: yes

Vacation: yes

Other Resident Benefits:

CME Allowance: $875 in July and $875 in January.

Applicant Requirements

Mail additional fees and required documents not included in your CASPR application and any non-electronic document to this address: ASJ-C Medical Office Bldg 3, Rm 417 2900 N DuSable Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60657

NBPME Part III: Yes

Program Application Fee: n/a

Refundable: n/a

Payable to:

n/a

Clerkship Required: no

State Licensure: Training

ACLS: yes

CPR: yes

Minimum GPA: 2.85

Minimum Rank: none

Other Applicant Requirements:

Must pass Parts I and II boards.

The program requires attendance at hospital orientation one week prior to the official start date of the residency program. The week of orientation is usually the third full week of June. New residents are paid for the week of orientation. Orientation week usually begins on or about June 18th. Applicants are encourage to keep orientation week available in their personal calendars and not schedule any significant events during this time.

Available Resources

Sample Contract: Contact Program

Benefit Package: Contact Program

Curriculum: Contact Program

Program Overview

-All applications are reviewed and considered. Graduates from all podiatric medical schools are considered for the residency program. The program offers a hospital clerkship.
-Clerkships are granted and processed utilizing the Universal Externship Application, all required documents must be received 2 weeks prior to the rotation start date.
Contact: Trish Boskovic at patricia.boskovic@ascension.org for information
-See https://healthcare.ascension.org/ascension-illinois for information and current updates.