Chino Valley Medical Center
Director
Hospital Description
Pomona Valley Hsp
Western U
San Antonio Surg Ctr
Multiple Bakersfield locations
Kaiser Stockton/Modesto
Ontario Advanced Surgery Center
Family practice, dermatology
Clinical Experiences
Residents granted clinical instructor position with Western U CPM.
2nd Yr residents spend 4 months at Bakersfield and 4 months at Kaiser. Housing is covered.One 3rd year resident spends entire 3rd year at Kaiser.
Clinical and surgical experiences with elective and nonelective forefoot, rearfoot, and ankle procedures. Diverse clinical & surgical experience. Strong emphasis on academics and critical evaluation.
Didactic Program
Resident Benefits
$3600/yr housing stipend, Home call. Additional housing stipend when at Kaiser rotation.
Health insurance, meals not taken from salary.
CA License ($995), DEA ($731), In-Training exams also provided.
Applicant Requirements
None
Available Resources
Program Overview
This is a three year podiatric medical and surgical program based out of a successful community hospital in the Inland Empire outside of Los Angeles. This program aims to create podiatric physicians with the clinical and surgical skills to function as independent health care providers in all aspects of lower extremity care. Surgical numbers far exceed what is required in all categories with a wide variety of foot and ankle pathology, including diabetic limb salvage, elective reconstruction and trauma. The residents are fully integrated with allopathic and osteopathic residents. Our residents receive experience working with different attendings in private practice, academic, as well as county hospitals, and Kaiser in Northern California. This program aims to create podiatric physicians who can think rather than simply be technicians. This is accomplished through a competenc