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Kaiser Foundation Hospital – Oakland

Kaiser San Francisco Bay Area Foot & Ankle Residen

275 West MacArthur Blvd

Oakland, CA 94611

CASPR # 0116

CRIP Section 2

Rescue Fund Insured: yes

COTH Member: yes

Entry Level Positions: n/a

Type

# Approved

# Filling

PMSR/RRA

Director

Christy M. King DPM

Phone: christy.m.king@kp.org

Program Web Site: http://residency-ncal.kaiserpermanente.org/programs/podiatry/bayarea/

Hospital Description

Accreditation: JCAHO

Offers podiatry clerkship: yes

Staff DPMs: 27

Affiliated Institutions:

Kaiser Oakland/Richmond, Kaiser San Francisco, Kaiser Diablo Service Area (Walnut Creek/Antioch/Dublin)

Other Residency Programs:

Orthopedic Surgery, General Surgery, Internal Medicine, OB-GYN, Pediatrics, ENT/HNS, Emergency Medicine, Psychiatry

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: no

Outpatient Clinic: yes

Pathology/Lab: yes

Pediatrics: yes

Plastic Surgery: no

Podiatry: yes

Podiatry (Surgery): yes

Radiology: yes

Rehabilitation: yes

Rheumatology: yes

Surgery: yes

Trauma: yes

Vascular Surgery: yes

Other Clinical Experiences:

Clubfoot and Pediatric clinic, Pain Management, Pediatric Rheumatology, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Orthotics & Prosthetics Lab

Program Emphasis:

Comprehensive experience in foot and ankle surgery and clinic with focus on reconstructive foot & ankle surgery, trauma, diabetic limb salvage and charcot reconstruction, clubfoot/pediatrics, clinical

Didactic Program

Grand Rounds: yes

Book Club: no

Journal Club: yes

Research: yes

Lecture Series: yes

Resident Benefits

Stipends

First Year: $72896.49

Second Year: $76803.19

Third Year: $82060.04

Fourth Year: n/a

CME Allowance: yes

Health Insurance: yes

Malpractice Insuarance: yes

Housing: yes

Meals: yes

Sick Leave: yes

Uniforms: yes

Vacation: yes

Other Resident Benefits:

CME allowance varies per PGY year. Personal lead, iphone, and laptop. Gym reimbursement. Wellness events. Board prep course covered.

Applicant Requirements

Mail additional fees and required documents not included in your CASPR application and any non-electronic document to this address: Kaiser San Francisco Bay Area Foot & Ankle Residen 275 West MacArthur Blvd Oakland, CA 94611

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: upper 50%

Other Applicant Requirements:

Class rank. Clerkship not required. May be helpful to see the program and team personality. This may be difficult in Post-Covid times, so we are always happy to connect via email/virtually to learn more.

Available Resources

Sample Contract: At CRIP

Benefit Package: Contact Program

Curriculum: Contact Program

Program Overview

The Kaiser SF Bay Area Foot & Ankle Residency Program is a comprehensive 3-year PMSR/RRA based out of SF, Oakland, and Walnut Creek. It is designed to train future leaders by providing high quality training in all aspects of podiatric medicine and surgery. Residents have a unique opportunity to see a high volume of complex foot and ankle pathology in large multidisciplinary settings. 1st year of training consists of various internship rotations as well as an introduction to podiatric medicine and surgery. During the 2nd and 3rd years of training, residents complete four month rotations in foot and ankle surgery at each site. There is exceptional pathology with emphasis on foot and ankle reconstruction, limb salvage, charcot reconstruction, pediatrics, and trauma. Residents take call for all foot and ankle emergencies, as well as general orthopedics.