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WOMACK FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY

Womack Army Medical Center. Welcome to WAMC and congratulations on taking the first step in making WAMC your choice in quality medical training centered at the home of the 82nd Airborne Division. The following presentation highlights the quality training that you will receive here as a resident c

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WOMACK FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY

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    1. Womack Army Medical Center Fort Bragg, North Carolina WOMACK FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY

    2. Womack Army Medical Center

    3. Womack Army Medical Center The hospital started as a 500-bed facility in 1918 when the post was known as Camp Bragg. Today, the hospital serves more than 202,000 eligible beneficiaries in the region Oral Maxillofacial Surgery and Podiatry residencies as well as Family Medicine USUHS and HPSP medical students and rotating PA Students train together

    4. Family Medicine Residency Received second consecutive 4-year RRC accreditation in September 2009 Provides an outpatient medical home for over 20,000 patients and inpatient support for over 100,000 soldiers and beneficiaries.

    5. Family Medicine Clinic 40 Exam rooms, procedure suites, and offices The following are located within the clinic for convenience of patients and training: OB Ultrasound/ Obstetric Monitoring GXT Capabilities Minor Procedures Room Family Therapy Room Deployment Health Social Worker Case Managers Clinical Psychologist Clinical Pharmacologist

    6. Family Medicine Training in Clinic Clinical focus areas to maximize Family Medicine training: Geriatrics Curriculum Video Preceptor Nursing Home Curriculum Faculty Development Osteopathic Manipulation: Integrated into D.O. Resident Clinics Sports Medicine Home Visits Counseling Clinics Community Outreach: The CARE clinic, Retiree Appreciation Day

    7. Diverse Specialty Training Hospital faculty from diverse medical disciplines contribute to training: Allergy ? Ophthalmology Cardiology ? Orthopedic Surgery Dermatology ? Pain Clinic Emergency Medicine ? Pediatrics ENT ? Adolescent Medicine Gastroenterology ? NICU Pulmonary ? Urology General Surgery ? Vascular Surgery Hemo/Onc Neurology Ob/ GYN Psychiatry

    8. Obstetrics/GYN At Womack WAMC has the busiest labor deck in all of DOD Averaging 300+ babies born per month Unopposed program All residents graduate with Advanced Life Support for Obstetrics (ALSO) training

    9. Pediatrics at Womack Inpatient Ward, Outpatient Clinic, Nursery, and NICU for 22 weeks total training All residents certified in NRP and PALS Residents perform call-duties for Pediatrics service

    10. Research at Womack Active program in clinical research. Resident research has received top honors two years consecutive years from the Uniformed Services Academy of Family Physicians Scientific Assembly. Womack Department of Research hosts Annual Research Symposium to showcase work of Family Medicine, Podiatry, and OMFS staff and residents Research electives available Hospital Librarian and Statistician available to assist residents with research

    11. Cutting Edge Technology Womack is one of the Army's most aggressive users of new technologies. Millions of dollars in technology investments have been made in WAMC and the outlying clinics. Physicians can log into the network via wireless laptops or personal computers to order prescriptions and lab tests.

    12. Interested in Operational Medicine?

    13. Living in North Carolina

    14. Womack’s Residents in Action

    15. Residents busy at play

    16. Family at Womack

    17. Contact Us

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