West Covina Medical Center Inc
725 South Orange Avenue
West Covina, CA 917902614
CASPR # 0109
CRIP Section 2
Rescue Fund Insured: yes
COTH Member: yes
Entry Level Positions: n/a
Type
# Approved
# Filling
PMSR/RRA
1
1
Director
Bob . Alavy DPM
Phone: dralavy@yahoo.com
Hospital Description
Accreditation: JCAHO
Offers podiatry clerkship: yes
Staff DPMs: 11
Affiliated Institutions:
Multiple outpatient surgery centers, LA Downtown Medical Center, Centrelake Imaging
Other Residency Programs:
none
Clinical Experiences
Anesthesiology: yes
Behavioral Science: yes
Dermatology: no
Diabetic Wound Care: no
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: no
Podiatry: yes
Podiatry (Surgery): yes
Radiology: yes
Rehabilitation: no
Rheumatology: yes
Surgery: yes
Trauma: yes
Vascular Surgery: no
Other Clinical Experiences:
General Surgery
Program Emphasis:
none.
Didactic Program
Grand Rounds: yes
Book Club: yes
Journal Club: yes
Research: yes
Lecture Series: yes
Resident Benefits
Stipends
First Year: $62400
Second Year: $63400
Third Year: $64400
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:
Paid time off (sick or vacation) = 20 days 1 yr; 23 days 2 yr, 26 days 3 yr
$1,000 annual CME Allowance
Applicant Requirements
Mail additional fees and required documents not included in your CASPR application and any non-electronic document to this address: 725 South Orange Avenue West Covina, CA 917902614
NBPME Part III: No
Program Application Fee: $35
Refundable: no
Payable to:
West Covina Medical Center
Clerkship Required: no
State Licensure: training
ACLS: no
CPR: no
Minimum GPA: none
Minimum Rank: none
Other Applicant Requirements:
CV
Available Resources
Sample Contract: Contact Program
Benefit Package: Contact Program
Curriculum: Contact Program
Program Overview
PMSR/RRA. Orthotics lab. Applicants are often chosen from those who have externed/ visited the program.