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Boston University Medical Center

One Boston Medical Center Place

Boston, MA 02118

CASPR # 0629

CRIP Section 1

Rescue Fund Insured: yes

COTH Member: Yes

Entry Level Positions: n/a

Type

# Approved

# Filling

Director

Justin Ogbonna, DPM

Phone: 617-414-6842

Program Web Site: https://www.bumc.bu.edu/surgery/training/podiatric-surgery-residency/

Hospital Description

Accreditation: JCAHO

Offers podiatry clerkship: yes

Staff DPMs: 10

Affiliated Institutions:

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Other Residency Programs:

Anesthesiology
Dermatology
Emergency Medicine
Family Medicine
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
Addiction Medicine
Cardiology
Endocrinology
Geriatric Medicine
Hematology/Medical Oncology
Infectious Disease
Nephrology
Pulmonary-Critical Care
Rheumatology
Neurology
Neurosurgery
Pediatric Neurology
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ophthalmology
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
Otolaryngology
Pathology
Pediatrics
Development and Behavioral Pediatrics
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Preventative Medicine
Psychiatry
Radiology
Surgery
Urology

Clinical Experiences

Anesthesiology: yes

Behavioral Science: yes

Dermatology: yes

Diabetic Wound Care: yes

Emergency Room: yes

Family Practice: yes

Internal Medicine: yes

Infectious Disease: yes

Neurology: yes

Orthopedics: yes

Office Rotations: yes

Outpatient Clinic: yes

Pathology/Lab: yes

Pediatrics: yes

Plastic Surgery: yes

Podiatry: yes

Podiatry (Surgery): yes

Radiology: yes

Rehabilitation: yes

Rheumatology: yes

Surgery: yes

Trauma: yes

Vascular Surgery: yes

Other Clinical Experiences:

Cadaver Lab
Sawbones Workshop
Resident Clinic
Clinical Trials/Research

Program Emphasis:

Forefoot and Rearfoot Surgery
Diabetic Foot Ulcers/Wound Care
Podiatric Medicine

Didactic Program

Grand Rounds: yes

Book Club: yes

Journal Club: yes

Research: yes

Lecture Series: yes

Resident Benefits

Stipends

First Year: $$78,098.44

Second Year: $$81,222.38

Third Year: $$84,471.26

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:

Vacation/Personal/Sick/Bereavement Days
Annual Stipend
Parking/MBTA
Lyft Rideshare
BU Library Resources
Extra On-Call Pay
Lease Guaranty Program
Limited Licensing Fee Reimbursement
BLS/ACLS/PALS Certification

Applicant Requirements

Mail additional fees and required documents not included in your CASPR application and any non-electronic document to this address: n/a

NBPME Part III: No

Program Application Fee: $0

Refundable: N/A

Payable to:

N/A

Clerkship Required: no

State Licensure: Training

ACLS: yes

CPR: yes

Minimum GPA: 3.0

Minimum Rank: N/A

Other Applicant Requirements:

Willingness to work hard and learn, while being proactive in teamwork.

Available Resources

Sample Contract: Contact Program

Benefit Package: Contact Program

Curriculum: Contact Program

Program Overview

BMC is a private, not-for-profit, 514-bed, academic medical center located in Boston’s historic South End. The hospital is the primary teaching affiliate for BUSM. BMC emphasizes community-based care, with its mission to provide consistently accessible health services to all. The largest safety net hospital in New England, BMC provides a full spectrum of pediatric and adult care services, from primary care and family medicine to advanced specialty care. BMC is the largest and busiest provider of trauma and emergency services in New England.

BMC Podiatry has over 20,000 outpatient visits and performs over 700 surgical procedures per year. We have 7 full-time teaching attendings.

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine ranks #32 in research and #38 in primary care in the 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report rankings of the nation’s best graduate schools.