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Scott & White Medical Center – Temple

Temple Podiatry - South Loop Clinic

2601 Thornton Lane, MS-A1-202

Temple, TX 76502

CASPR # 0259

CRIP Section 2

Rescue Fund Insured: yes

COTH Member: yes

Entry Level Positions: n/a

Type

# Approved

# Filling

Director

Christopher G. Browning DPM

Phone: 254-935-5750

Program E-mail: michelle.felix@bswhealth.org

Program Web Site: BSWH.md/PodiatryResidency

Hospital Description

Accreditation: JCAHO

Offers podiatry clerkship: yes

Staff DPMs: 32

Affiliated Institutions:

1. Academic affiliation with Texas A&M University System Health Science Center
2. Central Texas Veterans Health Care System (Temple VA Hospital/Clinic)
3. Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s Hospital

Other Residency Programs:

Multiple (35+) residency/fellowship programs offered at Scott & White/Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine.

Clinical Experiences

Anesthesiology: yes

Behavioral Science: yes

Dermatology: yes

Diabetic Wound Care: yes

Emergency Room: yes

Family Practice: no

Internal Medicine: yes

Infectious Disease: yes

Neurology: yes

Orthopedics: yes

Office Rotations: no

Outpatient Clinic: yes

Pathology/Lab: no

Pediatrics: yes

Plastic Surgery: no

Podiatry: yes

Podiatry (Surgery): yes

Radiology: yes

Rehabilitation: no

Rheumatology: no

Surgery: yes

Trauma: yes

Vascular Surgery: yes

Other Clinical Experiences:

1. Darnall Army Medical Hospital – Fort Hood – active military population
2. Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s Pediatric Clinics: Temple and Waco, Texas
3. Baylor Scott & White McLane Children’s Hospital – Temple, Texas

Program Emphasis:

1. Cover all aspects of podiatric care.
2. Opportunities to interact/work with other specialties and residents in training.

Didactic Program

Grand Rounds: yes

Book Club: no

Journal Club: yes

Research: yes

Lecture Series: yes

Resident Benefits

Stipends

First Year: $$68,926.00

Second Year: $$70,994.00

Third Year: $$73,301.00

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:

PGY-3 ACFAS Expenses covered.

Applicant Requirements

Mail additional fees and required documents not included in your CASPR application and any non-electronic document to this address: Michelle Felix-Temple Podiatry - South Loop Clinic 2601 Thornton Lane, Temple, TX 76502

NBPME Part III: No

Program Application Fee: $0

Refundable: N/A

Payable to:

N/A

Clerkship Required: yes

State Licensure: Training

ACLS: yes

CPR: yes

Minimum GPA: 3.0

Minimum Rank: N/A

Other Applicant Requirements:

Tobacco Policy – Your application will not be considered if you use tobacco products.

Available Resources

Sample Contract: Internet Sitehttps://www.bswhealth.med/education/Pages/gme/temple.aspx

Benefit Package: Internet Sitehttps://www.bswhealth.med/education/Pages/gme/temple.aspx

Curriculum: Internet Sitehttps://www.bswhealth.med/education/Pages/gme/temple/podiatric-medicine-surgery-residency.aspx

Program Overview

The Scott & White Health Care System/Texas A&M University, Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Residency program is located in central Texas (Temple) and has 12 hospitals and 15 supporting major regional clinics. The Scott & White ER in Temple is a level one trauma center. All didactic, clinical and surgical training is obtained at the main Scott & White hospital/clinic, which has 550 physicians, as well as the Scott & White Children’s Hospital and the Temple VA Hospital/Clinic. There is also a rotation to an active military base, Fort Hood (Killeen, Texas). Some travel is involved to regional clinics/hospital/surgery centers in central Texas.