JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

I. DESCRIPTION OF RESIDENCY
 
Date updated: 6/5/2009
 
1.  City: Miami  State/Province: Florida  Country: USA
 
2.  Program Name:   Jackson Memorial Hospital
Address:    1611 N.W. 12th Avenue
Holtz Center, Room 4070, Locator Code R-136
Miami, Florida 33136
 
3.  Department Information
Chair: Leo Twiggs, MD (Permanent)
Phone: 305-585-5993    FAX: 305-324-8558
Program Director Joseph A. Lucci III, MD (Permanent)
Phone: 305-243-2233    FAX: 305-243-4938
Residency Contact Person (if other than program director): Zusel Matos
 Phone: 305-585-5640     Email zmatos@med.miami.edu
 
4.  Hospital program, medical school affiliation, if any:
University of Miami
 
5.  Accreditation Status:  Probation 
Year of last accreditation: 2008    Next anticipated RRC review 2010
 
6.  Resident Schedule. Block outline of resident rotations
PG 1 
PG 2 
PG 3 
PG 4 
 
7.  List regularly scheduled educational activities (including teaching rounds, case conferences, etc.)

Activity    R/O/RS    Times Per Month
a. OB Chief of Sevice ConfRS 20
b.OB Case ConfRS 4
c.Grand RoundsR 4
d.Pathology ConfRS 2
e.Teaching Rounds, L&DRS 60
f.M&M ConfRS 3
g.Perinatal/Neonatology ConfRS 2
h.Teaching Rounds AntepartumRS 20
i.Repro Endocrinology SeminarRS 2
j.GYO Statistics ConfRS 4
k.Gyn Case Scheduling ConfRS 4
l.Gyn Teaching RoundsRS 20
m.Chief Residents ConfR 4
 
8.  Is there a separate night call rotation? Yes
Average anticipated night call frequency when not on night call rotation
PG 1 Every 6 Day
PG 2 Every 6 Day
PG 3 Every 6 Day
PG 4 Every 6 Day
 
9. 
Salary level      Annual Salary     Paid Vacation (weeks)  
PG 1  $46, 566.004
PG 2  $48, 682.004
PG 3  $50, 796.004
PG 4  $53, 256.004
 
10.  Research project required? Yes
 
11.  If yes, in which year(s) project usually presented?
PG 1    PG 2    PG 3    PG 4 X   No specific year 
 
12.  Resident Evaluation:
Inservice examination (CREOG) required? Yes
If Yes, minimum performance level: Yes
Formal Oral Examination: No
 
13.  Moonlighting permitted? No
 
14. 
Benefits  Yes/No    Maximum Amount 
Health insurance  Yes
Disability  Yes
Life Insurance  Yes
Malpractice insurance  Yes
  Occurrence type  Yes
  Malpractice Tail  Yes
Meals (indicate if only on call)  Yes
Resident counseling/ psychotherapy  Yes
Textbooks  No
ACOG Jr. Fellow Dues  No
Maternity/Paternity Leave 
 
15.  Describe setting for your residency program (community, geographic area, schools, climate, cultural offerings, etc.)
Miami is truly coming of age as international center from its cosmopolitan atmosphere to rich experience of tropical living. Water sports abound. Home of Miami Dolphins, Univ. of Miami football, Heat basketball, Marlins baseball, and Panthers Hockey teams. Cultural activities include Dade and Broward Counties with Miami Ballet, professional theatre, museums, opera and symphony. Many beautiful parks and outdoor recreation areas. South Dade has one of the largest, most modern zoos in the country.
 
16.  Formal house staff organization: Yes
 
 
II. DESCRIPTION OF RESIDENTS
 
17.  Number of Residents in Training (previous year)
Level      Total     FMG's     Females  
PG1  9 2 6
PG2  9 3 4
PG3  9 3 5
PG4  9 5 5
 
18.  Number of residents who graduated from your university (previous year)
(Answer this question only if you are a University Program)
PG1 4   PG2 2   PG3 2   PG4 2  
 
19.  Number of current residents who took a senior student elective in your Dept. (previous year)
PG1 7   PG2 8   PG3 8   PG4 6  
 
20.  Of current residents, % AOA:
 
21.  Of current residents, average USMLE score
Step I: 220   Step II: 230   Step III: --
 
22. 
Program graduates    Private Practice     Fellowship     F/T Faculty     Other  
last year  6 2 1 0
other years, typical %  50 40 10 0
 
23.  In the past five years, # of residents who dropped out of program prior to completion: 3
 
24.  In the past five years, # of residents dismissed from program: 0
 
25.  Over the past three years, percentage of residents who passed the ABOG written exam on the first attempt: 90
 
 
III. DESCRIPTION OF FACULTY / FELLOWS
 
26.  Full-time faculty (total number per subspecialty, NOT including part-time
volunteer or clinical faculty members:

MD 
  Maternal-Fetal       9
  Gyn Oncology    5
  Reprod. Endocrin.    2
  General Ob/Gyn    26
  Reprod. Genetics    0
  Urogynecology    2
  Other    1
PhD    1
 
27.  Are fellowships offered in: (Check those applicable)
Maternal Fetal 
Gyn Oncology  X
Reprod. Genetics 
Urogyn/Pelvic Surg 
    
Reproductive Endocrinology 
Infectious Disease 
Pediatric/Adolescent Gynecology 
Other 
 
 
IV. DESCRIPTION OF HOSPITAL / STATISTICS
 
28. 
Names of hospitals with required rotations     Approximate % of a 4-year
residency spent at this location
A. Jackson Memorial Hospital100 %
B. %
C. %
D. %
E. %
 
29.  Patients: Obstetrics (Indicate the approximate annual figures for each procedure listed below by hospital.)
     A*       B*       C*       D*       E*   
1.  Deliveries, total  6531
2.  C/S deliveries, total  2768
3.  Operative vaginal deliveries  175
4.  Percentage of patients "high risk"  50%
5.  Surgical procedures on
antenatal patients 
99
 
30.  Patients: Gynecology (Indicate the approximate annual figures for each procedure listed below by hospital.)
     A*       B*       C*       D*       E*   
1.  Major surg for invasive neoplasia  37
2.  Abdominal hysterectomies  257
3.  Vaginal hysterectomies  131
4.  Urinary incontinence procedures  140
5.  Operative laparoscopic procedures  309
 
31.  Approximate typical resident experience (total for 4 years)

OB EXPERIENCE 
Procedure    Surgeon     Assistant  
Spontaneous deliveries  250 20
Operative vaginal deliveries  20 6
Cesarean deliveries  300 60
Surg procedures on antenatal pts  6 5

GYN EXPERIENCE 
Procedure    Surgeon     Assistant  
Abdominal hysterectomy  45 11
Vaginal hysterectomy  10 4
Laparotomy w/o hysterectomy  40 20
Surgery for urinary incontinence  80 20
Operative laparoscopies  30 6
Operative hysteroscopies  30 10
Conizations  15 6
Endocrine/infertility surgery  22
Vaginal probe USG  300
 
 
V. DESCRIPTION OF RESIDENT SELECTION
 
32.  Last Year's Match Results
Positions offered  9
Positions matched  9
Number of applications  600
Number of interviews granted    120
 
33.  Resident interview required for selection? Yes
 
34.  Are interviews scheduled on specific days? Yes
If yes, approximately how many interview days do you have? 4
If yes, specific day(s) of the week:
Mon  Tue  Wed  Thu  Fri X Sat X Sun 
If yes, specific dates:
 
35.  Indicate minimum levels (if any) to obtain interview:
GPA 
USMLE I 
USMLE II 
USMLE III   
 
36.  Medical student electives available? Yes   Duration (weeks) 4
 
37.  Elective policy:
Elective as student in department required for resident selection  No
Elective as student recommended for resident selection  No
Elective as student discouraged for resident selection  No
If not required, elective is beneficial in obtaining residency position  Yes
 

 

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