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Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center

710 Lawrence expressway

Department 140

Santa Clara, CA 95051

CASPR # 0129

CRIP Section 2

Rescue Fund Insured: yes

COTH Member: yes

Entry Level Positions: n/a

Type

# Approved

# Filling

PMSR/RRA

Director

Cristian . Neagu DPM

Phone: cristian.neagu@kp.org

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

Hospital Description

Accreditation: JCAHO

Offers podiatry clerkship: yes

Staff DPMs: 19

Affiliated Institutions:

Kaiser Permanente San Leandro/Fremont
Stanford

Other Residency Programs:

Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, OB/GYN, Psychiatry, Otolaryngology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, Plastic Surgery.
Stanford affiliated hospital

Clinical Experiences

Anesthesiology: yes

Behavioral Science: no

Dermatology: yes

Diabetic Wound Care: yes

Emergency Room: yes

Family Practice: no

Internal Medicine: yes

Infectious Disease: yes

Neurology: no

Orthopedics: yes

Office Rotations: yes

Outpatient Clinic: yes

Pathology/Lab: no

Pediatrics: yes

Plastic Surgery: no

Podiatry: yes

Podiatry (Surgery): yes

Radiology: yes

Rehabilitation: yes

Rheumatology: yes

Surgery: yes

Trauma: no

Vascular Surgery: yes

Other Clinical Experiences:

Weekly didactic sessions (journal club, radiology review, text review, complex foot clinic), vascular rounds. Weekly lecture/hands on lab sessions scheduled for first three Monday’s of the month.

Program Emphasis:

Advanced Surgical training/extensive ankle and rearfoot trauma and reconstruction, total ankle replacement. High Volume Clinic, high surgical volume. Research projects required.

Didactic Program

Grand Rounds: yes

Book Club: yes

Journal Club: yes

Research: yes

Lecture Series: yes

Resident Benefits

Stipends

First Year: $72896

Second Year: $76803

Third Year: $81686

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:

Fees paid: CME stipend, Research stipend. Gym membership, Resident retreat, Housing stipend.

Applicant Requirements

Mail additional fees and required documents not included in your CASPR application and any non-electronic document to this address: 710 Lawrence expressway Department 140 Santa Clara, CA 95051

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: 3.2

Minimum Rank: no

Other Applicant Requirements:

Curriculum Vitae

Available Resources

Sample Contract: Contact Program

Benefit Package: Contact Program

Curriculum: Contact Program

Program Overview

Teaching Hospital – interact with residents in many other specialties. Training split between Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara and Kaiser Permanente San Leandro/Fremont (approximately 25 miles away). Brand new State of the Art Hospital and Clinics. Well rounded, busy hands on program. High volume general podiatric clinic. No routine foot care. High volume surgery exposure in full scope of podiatry-Forefoot, Rearfoot Reconstruction, Ankle, Pediatric,Trauma, Total ankle replacement.

Share building with Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, and Fracture clinic with very good working and teaching relationship with all. In the heart of beautiful Silicon Valley. Thirty minutes from Ocean, 45 min from San Francisco, Great Weather.