Fellowship Directory
Womens and Childrens Center at Cone Health
Last updated: Thursday, November 14, 2024
Fellowship type
Surgical OB
Community setting
Urban
Address
1200 N Elm St
Greensboro, North Carolina 27401-1004
Country
United States
Phone
(336) 890-3250
Fax
(336) 890-3290
Website
Program director
Mateo Eckstat
Fellowship sponsored by Dept of Family Medicine
Number of positions offered
1
Number of positions filled
0
Duration of fellowship
12 months
Stipend per year
$60,000
Funding sources
Institution
Other funding sources
Other benefits
Disability Insurance
Time off for conferences
Funding for attending conferences
Sick Leave / Personal Time
Parking
Health Insurance
Liability Insurance
Life Insurance
Leads to Degree / Accreditation
Other Degree / Accreditation
Prerequisites for acceptance
Completion of or completing Family Medicine Residency
Application deadline
Date notified of selection
Description
The Women's Hospital of Greensboro, part of Cone Health, is seeking a Family Medicine physician for a Junior Faculty member in a well-established, full-scope clinical and teaching service. The Junior Faculty member is an integral part of the team with important responsibilities.The OB/GYN Faculty Practice includes seven OB/Gyns and eight Certified Nurse Midwives with 24 hour consultation available from Maternal Fetal Medicine specialists. The hospital is a rotation site for Family Medicine Residents from the Cone Health Family Medicine training program, medical students from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Physician Assistant students from area programs. The Faculty Practice is responsible for approximately 25 percent of the 6,000 deliveries performed each year at The Women's Hospital of Greensboro. Training includes management of pregnancies complicated by diabetes, hypertension, renal disease, preeclampsia, preterm labor, multiple gestations, and other medical problems. The fellow can expect to be proficient at cesarean sections, post partum tubal ligation, colposcopy, LEEPs, endometrial biopsy, and circumcision. Training in D & C and basic ultrasound is offered if desired. Gynecological training addressing concerns of tweens to menopause is emphasized in the ambulatory setting throughout the year. The Junior Faculty position is a one-year commitment. One fellow is accepted with the starting date in July/August. Applications are accepted in the fall of the preceding year.Supervision of Fellows is primarily by the fellowship director, Dr. Kelly Leggett, who is a board certified OB/GYN. Teaching is also provided by Dr. Tanya Pratt, who is dual board certified in OB/Gyn and Family Medicine, as well as several other OB/Gyn teaching faculty and Family Medicine teaching faculty.