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Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital

403 E. First St.

Dixon, IL 61021

CASPR # 0365

CRIP Section 2

Rescue Fund Insured: yes

COTH Member: Yes

Entry Level Positions: n/a

Type

# Approved

# Filling

Director

Brandon R. Gumbiner DPM

Phone: 815-285-5801

Program E-mail: klpalmer@ksbhospital.com

Program Web Site: https://www.ksbhospital.com/podiatry-residency-program/

Hospital Description

Accreditation: Other

Offers podiatry clerkship: yes

Staff DPMs: 10

Affiliated Institutions:

Swedish American Hospital (Rockford, IL)
Morris Hospital (Morris, IL)
Deer Path Surgery Center, (Morris, IL)
Beloit Health (Beloit, WI)

Other Residency Programs:

Family Medicine Residency Program

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: no

Podiatry: yes

Podiatry (Surgery): yes

Radiology: yes

Rehabilitation: yes

Rheumatology: no

Surgery: yes

Trauma: yes

Vascular Surgery: no

Other Clinical Experiences: n/a

Program Emphasis:

All aspects of podiatry medicine & surgery: clinic, pre-op, intra-op, & post-op care. Strong emphasis on didactics, leadership, teamwork, & empathic care for patients.

Didactic Program

Grand Rounds: yes

Book Club: no

Journal Club: yes

Research: yes

Lecture Series: yes

Resident Benefits

Stipends

First Year: $63845.58

Second Year: $66,094.07

Third Year: $68,347.71

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:

403B

Applicant Requirements

Mail additional fees and required documents not included in your CASPR application and any non-electronic document to this address: 215 E. First St. , Dixon, IL 61021

NBPME Part III: No

Program Application Fee: n/a

Refundable: n/a

Payable to: n/a

Clerkship Required: yes

State Licensure: Training

ACLS: yes

CPR: yes

Minimum GPA: 2.75

Minimum Rank: top 50%

Other Applicant Requirements:

Interested applicants must visit program with preference given to those who rotate.

Available Resources

Sample Contract: Contact Program

Benefit Package: Contact Program

Curriculum: Contact Program

Program Overview

The podiatry residency program at Katherine Shaw Bethea (KSB) Hospital encompasses all aspects of podiatry medicine & surgery from clinical management, pre-op, intra-op, & post-op care. Clinical and surgical exposure includes fore-foot and rear-foot reconstruction, pediatrics, revision, internal & external fixation, foot & ankle trauma, peripheral nerve surgery, and total ankle joint replacements. The program has a strong emphasis on didactics, leadership, teamwork, & empathic care for patients. Our motivated instructors create a culture that is conducive for educational advancement and a positive learning environment. Participation in research is required. The goal of this program is to make the resident a confident and competent physician and surgeon in foot and ankle care, as well as a leader in the field and in his/her community. Located in rural Illinois.