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Program
University of North Texas HSC/TCOM - Palliative Medicine Residency
Program Number: 194845
Program Type: Residency
Specialty: Palliative Medicine
Updated: 01/26/2010
 
Program Details
Years of Continuing Approval:
1
Total Approved Positions:
3
AOA Verified Program Reported
FILLED POSITIONS 0 1
Remaining OPEN Positions 3 2
Current Funded Positions:
3
Rotations at base site:
Months of rotations at base site PER YEAR:
12
Months of elective rotations in the program PER YEAR:
1
Participates in the Clinical Assessment Program (CAP):
Yes
Program Faculty (Base Institution) Total teaching faculty:
7
Program Start Date: (mm/dd/yyyy)
07/01/2010
Participates in Osteopathic ERAS:
No
Is there currently an ACGME accredited program in this specialty at your institution?
No
Is the program a dually accredited AOA/ACGME program?
No
Dual Program - Is an AOA program in which an osteopathic trainee is registered in a residency program that is accredited by both the AOA and ACGME. The osteopathic trainee receives both AOA and ACGME credit. Trainees who complete dual programs have the option to become board certified by either or both the AOA and the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS).
   
Current Filled Positions
OGME 4
1
OGME 5
0
   
Application Information
Dean's letter required:
Yes
Required number of letters of recommendation:
3
Official Medical School transcripts required:
Yes
NBOME Board scores required (Part 1):
Yes
NBOME Board scores required (Part 2):
Yes
Earliest date for applications: (mm/dd/yyyy)
07/01/2009
Interview start date: (mm/dd/yyyy)
10/01/2009
Interview end date: (mm/dd/yyyy)
12/31/2009
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions: 1
How many new trainees do you intend to recruit next year?:

1

Additional Application Information:
   
OPTI Affiliation(s):
  • Texas OPTI
   
List of Sponsors
University of North Texas Health Science Center/Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
   
List of Consortia Entities
None Listed
   
Policies
Teaching faculty supervise students, interns, residents:
Yes
Residents supervise students and interns:
Yes
Yearly specialty in-service examination required:
No
   
Completion and Board Data
Approximate percentage of program completion: 0
Approximate percentage who took the specialty board exam within 3 years of completion: 0
Estimated percentage of above who achieved board certification on first attempt: 0
Part I: 0
Part II: 0
Part III: 0
Conditioned: 0
   
Call Schedule
Call Type
Frequency Type
Day
 
Days
OGME 4
    N/A
   
 
 
 
OGME 5
    N/A
   
 
 
 
Call Schedule Additional Information:

Educational Environment:
Average hours/week of regular scheduled lectures/conferences:
5
Training in outpatient ambulatory sites:
20
 
Educational Features
ACLS certification provided No
Board review courses
Yes
Component on malpractice, jurisprudence, and/or risk management
Yes
Component on physician-patient communication skills
Yes
Ethics curriculum/consultation
Yes
Formal curriculum in behavioral medicine
Yes
Formal curriculum on managed care
Yes
Formal training in osteopathic manipulative treatment
Yes
Journal club
Yes
Procedures courses
Yes
Research opportunity
Yes
Structured curriculum on end-of-life care
Yes
Structured practice management experience
Yes
Written evaluation of performance
Yes
   
Program Benefits
Childcare Onsite No
CME Allowance
Yes
Computer system to document resident clinical logs
Yes
Disability No
Expense reimbursement for educational meetings/conferences
Yes
Family leave
Yes
Health Insurance
Yes
Housing No
Leave for educational meetings/conferences
Yes
License Paid No
Life Insurance No
Malpractice Insurance
Yes
Maternity leave
Yes
Medical leave
Yes
Meeting Reimbursement
Yes
Paternity leave
Yes
Professional Membership Payment
Yes
 
Salary and Vacation
Salary
Vacation
OGME 4
47000
20
OGME 5
48000
20
 
Hospital Info
University of North Texas HSC

3500 Camp Bowie Blvd

Ft Worth, TX, 76107
Hospital Bed Size:
0
Occupied Bed Size %:
0
OPTI Affiliation(s):

  • Texas OPTI
ER Visits Per Year:
0
Web site Url:
Hospital has opportunities for 3rd year osteopathic students to do clinical rotations at this site? Yes
Hospital has opportunities for 4th year osteopathic students to do clinical rotations at this site? Yes
 
Affiliated Hospitals
THR-Harris Methodist Hospital
1301 Pennsylvania Ave.
Ft. Worth, TX, 76104

Rotation:Inpatient Services

Contact Info

Program Director

Alvin J. Mathe, DO

855 Montgomery St Fl 3

Fort Worth, TX 76107-2553

ph (817) 735-3300 | fax (817) 735-6626

amathe@hsc.unt.edu

Interim Director of Osteopathic Medical Education

Amy E. Moss, DO

3500 Camp Bowie Blvd

Ft Worth, TX 76107

ph (817) 735-2149 | fax (817) 735-2330

swrl25@charter.net

Program Contact

Lee Ann Cunningham

UNTHSC

Fort Worth, TX 76107

ph (817) 735-2549 | fax (817) 735-2330

Email: gme@hsc.unt.edu
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