Tower Health/Reading Hospital Family Medicine Program

ACGME number: 1204112281
Program Director: Jacqueline Leigh Storer DO
Address: 301 S 7Th Ave Ste 220
West Reading, Pennsylvania 19611-1450
Phone: (484) 628-8441
Email: jenna.moore@towerhealth.org
Website: https://towerhealth.org/academic-affairs/residency-programs/family-medicine-residency


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Program Description

Our program combines a unique blend of academic skills at our 615-bed medical center with the personal attention of a hands-on community-centered experience caring for a diverse patient population. We take pride in our emphasis upon community medicine, pediatrics, sports medicine, out-patient procedures, and women's health. Residents are encouraged to work with mentors and pursue individual interests included on our "wheel of opportunities."

Community Setting

Suburban

Top 3 Program Strengths

No strengths provided

Primary Admitting Hospital

Reading Hospital

Length of Program

3 Years

Clinic Funding

No federal or government clinic funding

Positions

PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
Offered:

PGY-1: 8

PGY-2: 8

PGY-3: 8

Filled:

PGY-1: 8

PGY-2: 6

PGY-3: 6

Has Residential Organization

Yes

Required ICU Rotations

One month

Required General Surgery Rotations

Two months

Required Maternity Rotations

Two months

Level of Pregnancy Care Training Provided

None

Required Pediatrics Rotations

Five months

Offers International Rotations

Yes
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Half Day Table (years 1-n)

PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
Half days

PGY-1: 2

PGY-2: 3

PGY-3: 4

Hospital Trips Table (years 1-n)

PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
Call from home trips to hospital

PGY-1: None

PGY-2: > q28d

PGY-3: > q28d

Night Calls Table (years 1-n)

PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
Average In hospital night calls

PGY-1: q5d

PGY-2: q5d

PGY-3: q5d

Night Float

PGY-1:

Yes

PGY-2:

Yes

PGY-3:

Yes

Has Computer Documentation

Yes

Has Electronic Health Records

Yes

Primary Admitting Hospital

Reading Hospital

Total Hospital Beds

615

Full Time Doctor Faculty

6

Full Time Other Faculty

1

Full Time Physicians Extender Faculty

0

Total Rotation Hospitals

1

Total Admitting Hospitals

1

Total Family Practice Centers

1

Has Federally Qualified Rotations

No

Base Salary and Vacation Table (years 1-n)

PGY-1 PGY-2 PGY-3
Salary

PGY-1: $51,646

PGY-2: $54,475

PGY-3: $56,222

Weeks of Vacation

PGY-1: 3

PGY-2: 4

PGY-3: 4

Benefits

  • Moving Allowance

  • Disability Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Parking

  • Health Insurance

  • Meals

  • Funding for attending conferences

  • Liability Insurance

Offers Fellowship

No

Fellowship offered

Fellowship Leads To Post-Graduation

No

Offers Clerkship

Yes