Web Address
Accepting applications for training that begins in
Yes
Program start dates
June
Participates in ERAS®
Yes
Special Features
The Alaska FMR offers premier rural training in the challenging and unique setting of the Last Frontier. Unequalled rural rotations in bush Alaska combine with outstanding hospital and OB training in Anchorage.
Total Program Size
12
12
12
Program best described as
Community-based university affiliated
Requires previous GME
No
Offers preliminary positions
No
Participates in the Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
Yes
Participates in the Advanced or Fellowship Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
No
NRMP Match Codes
1313120C0
Interviews conducted last year for first year positions
124
Required letters of recommendation
3
Applicants may interview remotely via video conferencing
Yes
Osteopathic Recognition
Yes
Step 1 required
Yes
Minimum score
188
Step 2 required
Yes
Minimum score
209
Level 1 required
No
Minimum score
400
Part-time Paid Physicians
5
Part-time Paid Non-Physician
0
Avg. hrs/wk on duty during first year (including patient care, all call, night float, research, conferences, etc)
80
Maximum consecutive hours on duty during first year (excluding beeper call)
24
Average number of 24-hour off duty periods per week during first year
1.00
Program allows moonlighting (beyond GY1)
Yes
Night float system
Yes
Avg hours/week of scheduled structured didactic activities
4
Training at hospital outpatient clinics during 1st year
15
Training during 1st year in ambulatory non-hospital community-based settings, e.g., physician offices, community clinics
15
Resident/Fellow Offerings
Formal mentoring program
Formal program to develop teaching skills
Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
Instruction in medical Spanish or other non-English language
Economics of health care systems curriculum
Debt management/financial counseling
International experience/global health
Resident/fellow retreats
Off-campus electives
Hospice/home care experience
Offers additional training or educational experience beyond accredited length
No
Resident/Fellow Evaluations
Patient surveys
Portfolio system
Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCE)
Program Evaluation
Performance-based assessment scores (e.g. OSCE, patient or computer simulations)
Policy prohibits hiring smokers/users of nicotine products
Yes
Major medical insurance for residents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for dependents
Resident Shares Cost
Major medical insurance for domestic partners
Resident Shares Cost
Outpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Inpatient mental health insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Group life insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Dental insurance
Resident Shares Cost
Disability insurance
Fully Paid by Institution
Disability insurance for occupationally-acquired HIV
Fully Paid by Institution
Medical insurance coverage begins
When resident/fellow starts program
Maximum number of paid days for family/medical leave
25
Primary teaching site
Research rotation
Not available
Resident participates during first year
Yes
Program ID
1200221596
Beeper or Home Call
0
0
Program Director
First Name
Lawrence
Last Name
Smith
Degrees
MD
Address
Providence Alaska Med Ctr
Alaska Family Medicine Pgm
1201 E 36th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99508
United States
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-149.860356 61.188618)
Person to contact for more information about the program
First Name
Amanda
Last Name
Soliai
Address
Providence Alaska Med Ctr
Alaska Family Medicine Pgm
1201 E 36th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99508
United States
Fax
Email Address
Geolocation
POINT (-149.860356 61.188618)
Salary paid by a non-profit institution
Yes
% USMD
61.20
% IMG
3.70
% DO
34.90
% Female
58.50
% Male
41.40
Total Physician
12
Total Non Physician
5
Percentage of full-time paid female physician faculty
57.10
Ratio of full-time equivalent paid faculty to positions
0.20
Call Schedule
| Frequency | Duration | Weeks/Months | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | |||
| Year | 4 | ||
| Year |
Graduate year statistics
| Salary | Paid Vacation | Sick Leave | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $68,286 | 25 | 4 |
| Year 2 | $71,011 | 25 | 4 |
| Year 3 | $73,882 | 25 | 4 |
Total Positions
36
Level 2 required
Yes
Participates in San Francisco match
No
Participates in another matching program
No
Program Offers
Moving allowance
Free parking
On-call meal allowance
iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
PGY1 applicants to this program must have graduated from medical school within the past number of years
5
July Start Date
1
Not applicable
0
Applicants must have passed Step 1 to be considered
No
Applicants must have passed Step 2 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 1 to be considered
No
DO applicants must have passed Level 2 to be considered
No
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