Internal Medicine Residency Program
Internal MedicineResidency Program
➢ 638 bed teaching hospital
➢ Level 1 Trauma Center
➢ New and expanded state-of-the-art 40-bed Emergency Department
➢ Premier Research and Referral Hospital
➢ Multidisciplinary Rounds
➢ Clinical Excellence
➢ Community Commitment and Philanthropy
➢ Advanced Technology
➢ Lutheran General Hospital has been rated a 100 Top Hospital® by
Truven Health Analytics 18 times
➢ The first hospital in the region to be awarded the American Nurses
Credentialing Center’s prestigious Magnet designation.
➢ US News & World Report’s 2016-2017 Best Hospitals List - Ranked 7th in the Chicago Metro area for delivering exceptional patient care.
➢ General Hospital was also ranked among the top 50 hospitals in the nation in Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Surgery
➢ High performing in Cancer, Geriatrics, Orthopedics, Pulmonology and Urology
➢Expansion of the Cardiovascular Program: TAVR, TMVR, Watchman, Leadless Pacemaker, Cardio Oncology
➢Oncology: CEDM (Contrast Enhanced Digital Mammography), Immunotherapy Treatment, Thoracic Oncology Program
➢Bone Marrow Transplant
➢Neuroscience: Neuro-oncology program, Neuro ICU-launching
➢Advocate Brain and Spine Institute
ADVOCATE AURORA HEALTH
10th largest non-for-profit, integrated health system in U.S.
Nationally recognizedRegionally scopedLocally present
Sponsored by ALGH:
➢ Internal Medicine
➢ Pediatrics
➢ Obstetrics & Gynecology
➢ Family Medicine
➢ Psychiatry
Sponsored by UIC:
➢ Surgery
➢ Pathology
➢ Emergency Medicine
➢ Orthopedics
Chairman
of Medicine
William Rhoades, DO
Always with a smile!
The BEST Chairman in the city!
Program Director & Vice Chair
Jill A. Patton, DO, FACP
Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award
This award is given by ACGME to program director who find innovative was to teach residents and provide quality health care while remaining connected to the initial impulse to care for others in this environment. “ Good teaching cannot be reduced to technique; good teaching comes from the identity and integrity of the teacher” Parker J. Palmer The Courage to Teach
Associate Program DirectorRecruitment Director
Jadwiga Loj, MD
Associate Program DirectorAmbulatory Training & Safety/Quality Director
Victoria Montgomery, DO
Student Clerkship Director
Brenda R. Affinati, MD
Meghana Doniparthi, MD
J. Thomas Berry, DO (Tom)
Thomas Holmes, MDChair of Clinical Competency Committee
Teaching Attending, Supervisor, Mentor & Advisor
Sheetal Chi, MDTeaching Attending , Advisor
Alma Arslanagic, MDTeaching Attending , Advisor
Ifeyemi Odeyemi, MDTeaching Attending , Advisor
Mark Conley, DOTeaching Attending, Supervisor, Mentor & Advisor
Evan Kang, MDTeaching Attending, Supervisor, Mentor & Advisor
Stuart Oserman, MDTeaching Attending for Medical Students
Maribeth December, MDSupervisor
Gaurav Chaturvedi, MDSupervisor
Patton, Jill DOPeck, Andrew MDQazi, Baseer MDQureshi, Fawad MDRhoades, William DORichards, Jon MDRodriguez, Tulio MDRosario, Carmen MDRubenstein, Brian MDRubinstein, Wayne MDSabri, Nagui MDSathyakumar, Sandyha MDShah, Bhaven MDShapiro, Alan, MDSherman, Andrew MDSiglin, Scott MDSilas, Dean MDSitafalwalla, Shoeb MDStevoff, Ann MDStone, Arvey MDTakhtehchian, Dariush MDTanna, Manish MDTopin, Jeremy MDTumashova, Yelena MDWagle, Smriti, DOWerner, Phillip MDZimmanck, Robert MD
Adler, Douglas MDAffinati, Brenda MDArslanagic, Alma MDBehara, Venkata MDBitran, Jacob MDBlack, Ashley DOBoppana, Prashanthi MDBrandwein, Sydney MDBregman, Harold MDBrookfield, Leslie MDBrown, Alan, MDBrown, Susan, MDBuchwach, Abigail MDBuenvenida, Carissa MDCarlstrom, Luke MDChaptini, Nayla MDChaturvedi, Gaurav MDChaudhary, Haroon MDChet, Andrew DOChi, Kenneth MDChi, Sheetal MDCitronberg, Robert MDConley, Mark DODave, Nayana MDDecember, Maribeth MDDeshmukh, Sanaa MDDomont, Larry MDDrapkin, Sol MDEhrenpreis, Eli MDEklund, John MDElikman, Gennadiy MD
Fine, Marc MDGalvez, Angel MDGoldstein, Sam MDGreenspahn, Bruce MDGuidi, Joseph MDHakimian, David MDHallmeyer, Sigrun, MDHan, Tina MDHarnisch, Darin MDHertsberg, Anna MDHolmes, Thomas MDHooberman, Arthur MDJames, Edward MDJankelowitz, Larry MDKaiser, Pam MDKanaloupitis, Dimitra MDKang, Evan MDKatsoulis, Michael MDKatzman, Daniel MDKavin, Hymie MDKawasaki, Raymond MDKhalil, Sofia MDKhedkar, Nanda MDKlein, Elizabeth MDKlein, Leonard MDKniaz, Daniel MDKoh, Chung Kay MDKrive, Marianna DO
Kushner, David DOLakha, Asif MDLaskoe, Barry DOLestingi, Timothy MDLi, Terrance MDLis, Susan MDLoDuca, Procopio MDLoj, Jadwiga MDLy, Catherine DOMacDougall, Andrew DOMacklis, Jason MDMandrea, Steven MDMartin, JonathanMenezes, Matthew MDMikesell, Timothy DOMiller, Scott MDMinev, Evgueni MDMontgomery, Victoria DOMurty, Pavan MDMussani, Henna DONaryzhny, Igor DONussenbaum, Doris MDOdeh, Ruba DOOdeyemi, Ifeyemi MDO’Riordan, Kenneth MDOserman, Stuart MDPassen, Edward MDPatel, Anand DOPatel, Chirag MDPatel, Shetal MD
Afshan WoodrichProgram Supervisor
Michelle Zito-Administrative Assistant
Pat Oshana-Program Specialist GI and Hem/Onc
Angela Koss-Program Specialist
Karen Mulcahy-Program Specialist Cardiology
Angela Randazzo-Program Specialist
Julie Sokup-Program Specialist AOA
➢ 2 Chief Residents
➢ 64 Current IM Residents
➢ 18 Current Fellows
Allopathic
19 Categorical
8 Preliminary
Dates 6/25 - 7/7 7/8 - 7/21 7/22 - 8/4 8/5 - 8/18 8/19 - 9/1 9/2 - 9/15 9/16 - 9/29 9/30 - 10/13
Block Block 1a Block 1b Block 2a Block 2b Block 3a Block 3b Block 4a Block 4b
Categorical Elective Clinic GMF GMF
Nights Cross
cover Clinic MICU MICU
Residents MICU MICU Clinic
Cardiology
Consults
Night
Admissions Elective Clinic Elective
Elective Elective
Cardiology
Consults Clinic Night Oncology Elective Elective Clinic
Clinic
Night
Admissions GMF GMF Clinic
Cardiology
Consults Oncology Oncology
Prelim Oncology Oncology Elective
Night Cross
Cover MICU MICU GMF GMF
Residents MICU MICU Elective Night Oncology GMF GMF Elective Elective
MICU MICU
Cardiology
Consults Elective Elective Night Oncology GMF GMF
Elective
Night Cross
Cover Oncology Oncology GMF GMF Night Onc Elective
Rotation
Golden
Weekend
Work all
weekend
GMF: General
Medical Floors No Never
Oncology No Never
Nights No Never
Elective Yes! Never
Clinic Yes! Never
MICU No Never
Same educational experience
Same schedule
No requirement for continuity clinic or Geriatric/Palliative Care rotation
3 electives of choice
Preliminary specialty focused enrichment curriculum
The goal of the preliminary year is to give interns exposure to internal medicine that would augment their training during their specialty residency
Medicine based curriculum with a specialty focus
Additional educational opportunities in the field of Anesthesia, Radiology, Neurology, PM&R, and Ophthalmology
Attendance at specialty focused conferences: PM&R, Radiology, Anesthesia
Specialty Mentor and participant in the Clinical Competency Committee
Preliminary Interns Lecture series
➢ Inpatient Morning Report
➢ Teaching Rounds
➢ Case Management
➢ Noon Lectures
➢ Grand Rounds
➢ Monthly CPC
➢ Monthly M & M
➢ Monthly Journal Club
➢ Longitudinal Board Review
➢ Ethics & End of Life Issues
➢ ITE Enrichment Program
➢ Resident Wellness
➢ Longitudinal Research
Curriculum
➢ Research Lecture Series
➢ OMT Club
Program Innovations
➢State of the art Sim Lab
➢POCUS Elective (Point of Care Ultrasound)
➢Research: Internal Medicine Academic Oversight Committee
➢PRIM (Physicians Resilience Initiative in Medicine)
NessetPavilion
➢ Multispecialty office with on-site laboratory, imaging, Social worker, and pharmacists
➢ Combined Resident/Faculty Primary Care Practice
➢ Diverse primary care patient mix
➢ PEAC Ambulatory Care Curriculum supported through John Hopkins
University Affiliations
➢ University of Illinois
➢ Chicago Medical School
➢ Midwestern University
For PGY2 and PGY3 in good standing.
Recent Examples:➢ Gastroenterology/Hepatology at Rush University Medical
Center➢ Oncology at Loyola University➢ Cardiology at Loyola University➢ Endocrinology at Chicago Medical School➢ Gastroenterology at University of Illinois at Chicago➢ Infectious Disease at Rush University Medical Center➢ Rheumatology at Rush University Medical Center➢ Cardiology at Rush University Medical Center➢ Nephrology at Loyola University➢ Hematology at Loyola University➢ Pulmonary at University of Chicago
➢ Community Health Clinic
➢ International Opportunities-4 week elective
➢ ILAC-Institute for Latin American Concern
(Funding available from the Medical Staff Office)
➢ Faculty in multiple disciplines design and implement independent clinical research
➢ Participation in National Trials
➢ Presentations and Publications by residents: national and regional events
➢ Clinical vignettes, case series, review articles, clinical and research posters, independent clinical or basic science research
ACP Northern Illinois 2018
James R. and Helen Russell Institute for Research and Innovation
➢ Centralization and coordination of research activities
➢ Partnering with basic science researchers and sponsored grants office at RFU-CMS
➢ Nurturing a culture that actively encourages, recognizes and supports clinical research and innovation
➢ Support, train and educate health professionals and trainees
➢ Building strong partnership with university, industry and community
ABIM
92%
➢ Longitudinal Board Review: MKSAP & UWorldbased
➢ In-Training Exam: with individual analysis of ITE scores for each resident
➢ ITE Enrichment Program
➢ Independent Study
➢ Ongoing redesign of Curricula
➢ 22 Milestones required by ACGME and ABIM
➢ Feedback twice during each rotation with teaching attending
➢ Formal evaluation at the end of each rotation
➢ Peer, faculty and self-evaluations
➢ Nurse evaluations on Oncology and ICU rotations
➢ Formal, semiannual meeting with an Advisor
➢ Resident involvement in creation and refinement of policy and curricula➢ For the Residency Program and Hospital➢ Program Review Committee➢ GME Committee➢ Resident Advisory Committee➢ Internal Medicine Advisory Committee
➢ Monthly Business Lunch➢ Program Directors and Residents
➢ Resident Committees➢ Patient Safety Committee, Nesset Committee, Nesset Patient Safety and
Quality Committee, Pharmacy Medication Safety Committee, Code Blue Committee, Infection Control Committee, Hospital Bioethics Committee, Ethics Committee, Quality Management Committee
➢ Graduation Dinner: Awards Night
➢ Hospital-wide Graduation Ceremony
➢ Resident Appreciation Day
➢ Resident Skits
➢ Interns Retreat
Intern Retreat
➢ Program Director Award
➢ Harold Shafter Chairman’s Award
➢ Alexander RuggieHumanitarian Award
➢ Research Award
➢ Priest/RubinoAmbulatory Care Award
➢ Senior Teaching Award
➢ Intern of the Year Award
➢ Prelim of the Year Award
➢ Intern of the Month
➢ Senior of the Month
Institutional Awards
➢ Spirit Award
➢ MVP Award
2017-201981 Graduates
45 % Fellowship
51% Hospitalist Positions or Primary Care 4% Chief Residents
➢ Advocate Lutheran General Hospital –Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Hematology/Oncology
➢ Rush University – Infectious Diseases, Endocrinology,
Rheumatology, Cardiology, Pulmonary/Critical Care
➢ Loyola University Medical Center –Hematology/Oncology, Infectious Diseases
➢ University of Chicago – Nephrology
➢ Rosalind Franklin University – Endocrinology
➢ University of Illinois at Chicago –Nephrology, Infectious Diseases
➢ Wake Forest University – Pulmonary/Critical Care
➢ Stanford University – Infectious Diseases
➢ Duke University – Infectious Diseases
➢ University of Washington – Infectious Diseases
➢ Tulane University – Cardiology
➢ Medical College of Wisconsin – Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Rheumatology
➢ Louisiana State University – Hematology/Oncology
➢ Drexel University – Infectious Diseases
➢ University of Kentucky – Pulmonary/Critical Care
➢ Wayne State University – Pulmonary/Critical Care
➢ Cleveland Clinic, OH – Infectious Diseases
➢ Weill Medical College of Cornell University, NY – Hematology/Oncology
➢ Penn State – Hematology/Oncology
➢ Michigan Gastroenterology Institute – Gastroenterology
➢ NYU Winthrop - Rheumatology
2017 –2019
# of Graduates
12 Radiology
1 Ophthalmology
7 PM&R
1 Neurology
1 Dermatology
2 Anesthesiology
RADIOLOGY: Loyola University MC
University of Illinois-Chicago
Advocate Illinois Masonic MC
University of Cincinnati MC
Integris Health, Oklahoma
Rush University MC
University of Cincinnati
Integris Health-Oklahoma
University of Texas-Houston
OPHTALMOLOGY: Nassau University MC, NY
PM & R: Baylor University MC
University of Texas at Austin
Marianjoy Rehab Hospital, IL
Rush University MC
U Texas Southwestern Medical School
ANESTHESIOLOGY: University of Arizona
Rush University Medical Center
DERMATOLOGY: West Virginia University
➢ PGY1 $ 59,720.47
➢ PGY2 $ 61,699.92
➢ PGY3 $ 64,665.44
➢ PGY4 $ 67,381.57
➢ PGY5 $ 70,838.62
➢ PGY6 $ 73,300.09
➢ Salary and Benefits
➢ Vacation:20 days per year
➢ Educational stipend
➢ Food stipend
➢ Technology Stipend for all PGY1
➢ Free membership in ACP-PGY1
➢ Free on-site parking
➢ On-site Health Club
➢ Children’s Day Care Available
➢ On-site Moonlighting for those who have a permanent license
➢ Intern Orientation:
June 16th-June 24th, 2020
➢ Program Start Date:
June 25, 2020
Advocate Heart Walk
2018