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Roxborough Memorial Hospital

5735 Ridge Avenue Suite 208

Philadelphia, PA 19128

CASPR # 0730

CRIP No

Rescue Fund Insured: yes

COTH Member: yes

Entry Level Positions: n/a

Type

# Approved

# Filling

Director

Larry R. Goss DPM

Phone: 215-487-4284

Program E-mail: lgossdpm@gmail.com

Hospital Description

Accreditation: JCAHO

Offers podiatry clerkship: yes

Staff DPMs: 20

Affiliated Institutions:

Grand View Hospital
Lansdale Hospital
Suburban Community Hospital
Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM)

Other Residency Programs:

Internal Medicine, Family Practice, General Surgery

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: 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:

None.

Program Emphasis:

Academics, Forefoot Surgery, Reconstructive Rearfoot Surgery, Wound Care.

Didactic Program

Grand Rounds: yes

Book Club: yes

Journal Club: yes

Research: yes

Lecture Series: yes

Resident Benefits

Stipends

First Year: $52955

Second Year: $55340

Third Year: $57096

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:

$500 CME each year. 3rd year ABPS Board Fees: $1925.

Applicant Requirements

Mail additional fees and required documents not included in your CASPR application and any non-electronic document to this address: 5735 Ridge Ave Suite 208 ATTN: Dr. Larry Goss, Philadelphia, PA 19128

NBPME Part III: Yes

Program Application Fee: N/A

Refundable: n/a

Payable to: n/a

Clerkship Required: no

State Licensure: Training

ACLS: yes

CPR: yes

Minimum GPA: no

Minimum Rank: no

Other Applicant Requirements:

None.

Available Resources

Sample Contract: Upon Request

Benefit Package: Upon Request

Curriculum: Upon Request

Program Overview

There is a strong emphasis on reconstructive rearfoot procedures at this program. Weekly academic meetings and lectures are mandatory. Participation in a research project is encouraged during residency training. Educational lectures and teaching of students is required. Arthroscopy, internal and external fixation courses are taken during your 3rd year. We have an affiliation with The Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics.