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Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center

1601 E. 19th Ave

Suite 5300

Denver, CO 80218

CASPR # 0243

CRIP Section 2

Rescue Fund Insured: yes

COTH Member: yes

Entry Level Positions: n/a

Type

# Approved

# Filling

PMSR/RRA

Director

Brett D. Sachs DPM

Phone: 303.525.3515

Program E-mail: Shani.Maguire@HealthONEcares.com

Program Web Site: https://pslmc.com/pmsr

Hospital Description

Accreditation: JCAHO

Offers podiatry clerkship: yes

Staff DPMs: 37

Affiliated Institutions:

HealthOne Facilities including The Medical Center of Aurora, Sky Ridge Hospital & Surgery, North Suburban Medical Center, Swedish Medical Center, Rocky Mountain Surgery Center, Clear Creek Surgery Center, Lincoln Surgery Center, Midtown Surgery Center, Centrum Surgical Center, Red Rocks Surgery Center, North Metro Surgery Center; Centura Facilities including Castle Rock Hospital, Littleton Hospital, Porter Adventist, Parker Adventist, St. Frances; SCA Facilities including Castle Rock Surgery Center, OCC at Inverness, Surgery Center at Kissing Camels, The Surgery Center at Lutheran, Mile High Surgicenter; USPI Facilities including: South Denver Surgery Center, Summit View Surgery Center, Crown Point Surgery Center; SCL Health Facilities including St. Joseph Hospital, Lutheran Medical Center

Other Residency Programs:

Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Transitional Medicine.

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: yes

Outpatient Clinic: yes

Pathology/Lab: yes

Pediatrics: no

Plastic Surgery: yes

Podiatry: yes

Podiatry (Surgery): yes

Radiology: yes

Rehabilitation: no

Rheumatology: yes

Surgery: yes

Trauma: yes

Vascular Surgery: yes

Other Clinical Experiences:

In office Podiatric Private Practice
Hospital based Resident Podiatry Clinic
Psychiatry

Program Emphasis:

Reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, trauma.

Didactic Program

Grand Rounds: yes

Book Club: yes

Journal Club: yes

Research: yes

Lecture Series: yes

Resident Benefits

Stipends

First Year: $ $63,017

Second Year: $$64,889

Third Year: $ $66,803

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:

The CME allowance is up to $3,500 each year of training.

Applicant Requirements

Mail additional fees and required documents not included in your CASPR application and any non-electronic document to this address: 7615 W. 38th Ave Suite B101, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

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: 3.2

Minimum Rank: Top 25%

Other Applicant Requirements:

none

Available Resources

Sample Contract: Contact Program

Benefit Package: https://pslmc.com/pmsr#salarybenefits

Curriculum: https://pslmc.com/pmsr

Program Overview

As one of the most competitive residencies in the country, Highlands-Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Podiatric Medicine and Surgery Residency Program has the added credential of Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery (PMSR/RRA). With 3 positions/year, our program features high surgical volume in reconstructive, forefoot, rearfoot and ankle surgery; wound care and diabetic foot care; intensive academics including weekly Journal Club and lecture series; nationally recognized research; comprehensive medical rotations, diverse students, excellent attendings and historic legacy. We also have a one-year reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle/Trauma Fellowship since July 2020. Located in Denver, “the gateway to the Rockies”, our program provides an excellent living environment with diverse outdoor activities as well as cultural city activities.