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East Jefferson General Hospital

4200 Houma Boulevard

Metairie, LA 70006

CASPR # 0358

CRIP Section 2

Rescue Fund Insured: yes

COTH Member: yes

Entry Level Positions: n/a

Type

# Approved

# Filling

Director

Marc S. Glovinsky DPM

Phone: 504-454-2900

Program E-mail: marc.glovinsky@lcmchealth.org

Program Web Site: https://ejgh.org/about/education/podiatric-medicine-residency/

Hospital Description

Accreditation: JCAHO

Offers podiatry clerkship: yes

Staff DPMs: 21

Affiliated Institutions:

Touro Ambulatory Surgery Center, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Advanced Surgery Center of Metairie, Advanced Surgery Care of Baton Rouge, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Harvard Surgery Center, Pontchartrain Surgery, Baton Rouge General Hospital, Thibodaux Hospital.

Other Residency Programs:

Family Practice

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: no

Surgery: yes

Trauma: yes

Vascular Surgery: yes

Other Clinical Experiences:

Podiatry office rotations, inpatient management, surgical workshops and labs.

Program Emphasis:

Surgical, private practice patient care, wound care and overall competence. Graduate as a well rounded, empathetic, confident, podiatrist/podiatric surgeon.

Didactic Program

Grand Rounds: yes

Book Club: no

Journal Club: yes

Research: no

Lecture Series: yes

Resident Benefits

Stipends

First Year: $55912.52

Second Year: $57787.44

Third Year: $59763.87

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:

8 paid holidays, lab coats, free parking

Applicant Requirements

Mail additional fees and required documents not included in your CASPR application and any non-electronic document to this address: 3939 Houma Blvd Suite #224, Metairie, LA 70006

NBPME Part III: Yes

Program Application Fee: $0

Refundable: n/a

Payable to:

n/a

Clerkship Required: no

State Licensure: Training

ACLS: yes

CPR: yes

Minimum GPA: 2.5

Minimum Rank: no

Other Applicant Requirements:

Clerkship is a plus. Students who have visited or clerked at the program do have an advantage.

Available Resources

Sample Contract: Contact Program

Benefit Package: Contact Program

Curriculum: At CRIP

Program Overview

Premier podiatry residency program in the Gulf South region. Surgical number requirement is easily surpassed. Surgical cases to include: elective forefoot, forefoot reconstruction, simple and complex rearfoot, ankle. Teaching faculty includes over 15 podiatric surgeons, orthopedic foot and ankle specialist. Program based at EJGH hospital in Metairie, LA; however you will scrub and rotate with podiatrists in New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Thibodeaux Louisiana. Outstanding experiences in private practice offices. Wound care center rotation.
Friendly podiatric faculty; no pimping or abuse – just teaching. Friendly and supportive medical staff.
We are only seeking residents who are: responsible, self-motivated team players who are driven to learn and succeed.