OHSU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE Family Medicine Residency Program Table of contents Interview day 5 Message from the residency director Letter from the American Board of Family Medicine Our program 8 Residency values and principles Four-year residency curriculum Clinic First curriculum Anticipated rotations Areas of Concentration Family planning training Capstone projects About our clinics 14 Employment and benefits 20 Benefits summary Benefit funds Resident wellness Bike Incentive Program About Portland 24 Contact us 27 OHSU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM WWW.OHSU.EDU/FMRESIDENCY 3 Interview day Message from the residency director On behalf of Oregon Health & Science University, Department of Family Medicine, I want to take this chance to both welcome and thank you for interviewing with us. Acknowledging that there are many excellent training opportunities within our specialty of family medicine, we are honored that you are taking the time to learn more about our program and what we can offer you. It goes without saying that we are proud of our accomplishments and excited to share our vision of family medicine training with you. The interview day is structured to give us an opportunity to get to know you better. In addition, we want to help you understand the work we are trying to accomplish within our residency while allowing you the space and exposure to see if our program is the right fit for you. In the spirit of training tomorrow’s leaders, we are committed to fostering the growth of the diverse workforce our society needs. To this end, we have taken great strides to make recruitment of people from diverse backgrounds a priority for our program. As you know, we are a four-year experience for family medicine residency training. We want to take some time today to discuss if this would be a good fit for you. We have created a co-curricular experience within this residency that offers the learner an opportunity to think about their future and what skills they will need to become successful. Further, our training aims to develop the skills of our residents to cultivate leaders within family medicine and the health care system. It is important to highlight some features of our program that have helped foster our success, including: • Our history as a strong, well-respected and well- • Collegiality among providers that allows faculty and established program that offers residents an opportunity residents to care for patients as partners within a team- to provide care in a tertiary care center as well as based structure in a framework of caring for patients community and rural settings. regardless of setting or circumstance. • A robust clinical footprint that trains residents to care • A commitment to fostering leadership and community for patients with a broad scope of practice in multiple involvement in our residents and faculty. clinical arenas, including an FQHC, university clinic, • Exceptional maternity care training with opportunities to community clinic, rural health center and vertically learn more advanced skills. integrated health system. Upon graduation, our residents are prepared to successfully enter any clinical setting. • Resident involvement and leadership as contributing voices to issues that affect education and patient care. • The collaborative environment within our partner patient care teams, including obstetrics, pediatrics, emergency • National-caliber researchers who have a strong desire to medicine and general internal medicine. mentor interested residents. • Our commitment to advance training for family physicians. OHSU Family Medicine has a rich history of preparing residents to practice in any setting they may choose. Furthermore, the innovations of the program have given our learners an opportunity to cultivate their skills to become leaders in the field. As we look to the future, we aim to build on this history and prepare the next generation of family physicians for future successes. Sincerely, Joe Skariah, D.O., M.P.H. Residency Director Residency Statement of Purpose Our program Residency values and principles Residency values and principles and Commitment to Anti-Racism Education: Training residents for clinical excellence in generalist and Anti-Oppression Residency mission statement full-spectrum care in a wide array of settings, and a commitment to quality health education for students, residents, faculty and patients. Our mission is to serve our The mission of the OHSU Family Medicine Residency Program is The OHSU Family Medicine patients and communities to develop family physicians and foster leaders and stewards of Quality care: Provision of premier-quality, comprehensive, Residency in Portland trains leaders through excellence in clinical health care. compassionate care for individuals and families throughout the in health care. Our specialty is life cycle. tied historically to several social care, education, research and Program aims justice movements in the 1960s Care for the underserved: Dedication to optimizing health and its leadership in family medicine. To broadly train family medicine residents to enter comprehensive, and our department and residency socioeconomic determinants for underserved, disadvantaged and full-scope family medicine practices. are all part of that legacy. Family Our vision is to be a vulnerable populations, and the empowerment of marginalized Medicine is also part of a broader To prepare graduates to become leaders in family medicine and individuals and groups, with special attention to urban poor, supportive and collaborative health system that has long approach their medical practice with academic rigor. mentally ill and geographically isolated segments of society. organization that transforms perpetuated racism and other forms primary care and inspires To prepare residents within an innovative curriculum that Continuity of care: A cornerstone of patient health and of oppression, and we acknowledge that these practices and impacts future leaders by emphasizes continuity of care across settings, population health, resident education. health equity and advocacy for patients. persist into today. demonstrating the best Resident wellbeing: Support for the needs of residents and their As a residency program, we will in family medicine. To be a leader in family medicine training by producing leaders families, and fostering of a mutually supportive environment within an innovative four-year curriculum and capstone program. within OHSU Family Medicine as well as between our department dedicate our energy to unlearning and the departments through which we rotate. the oppressive practices of white supremacy culture, and in its place, Adaptability: Flexibility in the training paradigm, allowing for learn how to practice health care a timely and dynamic response to the rapidly evolving face of in a way that promotes authentic health care. relationships, healing and justice. In doing so, we hope to start Community: Responsibility to the well-being of the broader addressing the public health crisis community through community partnership and advocacy. of racism by using our minds, voices Diversity: Commitment to the promotion and support of and power, joining the movement diversity within the residency, and among faculty, students, staff which will create a world of equity and patients. and opportunity for all. We commit to these practices in how we build Leadership: Embracing a leadership role within the university teams, care for patients, partner with regard to patient care, student and resident education, and with communities, teach trainees, policy planning and development. Training and supporting educate ourselves and radically re- residents to become leaders in the field of family medicine at local, imagine a just health care system state, regional, national and international levels. that promotes health and equity. Scholarship: Advancing the field of family medicine through We welcome all who seek to create support of original research, writing, program planning and other a more just world. scholarly endeavors. For more information: www.ohsu.edu/school-of-medicine/ family-medicine/health-equity- ohsu-family-medicine-residency 8 OHSU SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM WWW.OHSU.EDU/FMRESIDENCY 9 Four-year residency curriculum team-based care, leadership, information management, • Significantly more elective time to explore interests behavioral medicine, maternity care and inpatient care. in global health, care of women and children, SECOND YEAR (PGY2) Creating the future of family medicine We offer our residents: comprehensive medicine, rural health, or academics As a leader in family medicine, our four-year • Full-spectrum maternity care with an option for and research. Family Medicine Inpatient Service, 4 weeks program is designed to prepare physicians for the C-section privileges training. • A balance of tertiary care training and educational Geriatrics, 4 weeks rapidly changing health care landscape and growing • Numerous opportunities to partner with our experiences in both community and rural settings. FM Maternity/Newborn Service, 4 weeks complexity of patient care. We offer residents the Addiction Medicine, 2 weeks influential research faculty within focus areas such • A vibrant city rich in arts, environmental, personal, intimate small-team experience within our Emergency Medicine, 4 weeks as health policy and population health, dissemination recreational and culinary activities. five clinics, plus all the opportunities