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Community Health Network

7730 Shadeland Station

Indianapolis, IN 46256

CASPR # 0355

CRIP Section 2

Rescue Fund Insured: yes

COTH Member: yes

Entry Level Positions: n/a

Type

# Approved

# Filling

Director

Michael J. Baker DPM

Phone: 317-355-1435

Program E-mail: kburget2@ecommunity.com

Program Web Site: https://www.ecommunity.com/education-research/podiatry-residency-program

Hospital Description

Accreditation: JCAHO

Offers podiatry clerkship: no

Staff DPMs: 21

Affiliated Institutions:

Community Health Network

Other Residency Programs:

Family Medicine Residency,
Psychiatry Residency,

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: no

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:

None

Program Emphasis:

Surgery

Didactic Program

Grand Rounds: yes

Book Club: no

Journal Club: yes

Research: yes

Lecture Series: yes

Resident Benefits

Stipends

First Year: $63,957.60

Second Year: $65,876.33

Third Year: $67,852.62

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:

$7500 Start Bonus
$2500 CME money / year
5 days off for CME / year
21 days off for vacation/personal time per year
Laptop
Fitness Center membership- no charge

Applicant Requirements

Mail additional fees and required documents not included in your CASPR application and any non-electronic document to this address: 6626 East 75th St. Suite 400 Indianapolis, IN 46250

NBPME Part III: No

Program Application Fee: $0

Refundable: n/a

Payable to:

n/a

Clerkship Required: yes

State Licensure: Training

ACLS: no

CPR: no

Minimum GPA: 3.0

Minimum Rank: no

Other Applicant Requirements:

none.

Available Resources

Sample Contract: Contact Program

Benefit Package: Contact Program

Curriculum: Contact Program

Program Overview

Community Health Network Podiatry residents are provided a diverse education in all aspects of podiatric medicine including: sports medicine, surgery, inpatient care, advanced wound care, and private office management. Prospective residents can expect an abundance of first-hand surgical experience, including forefoot procedures, trauma, reconstructive rearfoot and ankle cases as well as experience in a surgical based resident run clinic with an orthopedic attending. Currently, residents cover 8 hospitals and 6 surgery centers in an expanding health network with a receptive orthopedic community. All residents are given the opportunity to participate in research, and there is ample opportunity for publication. Journal club, surgical workshops, and PRESENT lectures provide continued didactic experiences. Residents enjoy complimentary meals while on duty. Resident salary and benefits provide for a comfortable lifestyle in a clean and safe major metropolitan area boasting professional sports teams, plentiful outdoor activities, attractive cost of living, and family-friendly activities.