LECOMT Bulletin Board
AOA Intern and Resident Work Hours:
Please refer to Intern & Resident Policies if not familiar with Work Hours Policy
Title: Policy to Monitor On-call and Work Hour Schedules
Policy #: 13
The AOA has charged each OPTI the task of overseeing their partner institution s on-call and work hour policies for interns and residents. To ensure compliance, we have established the following protocol for the intern or residents to report an inconsistencies or infractions in their hospital s published work hour policy.
The intern or resident must initially report in the manner outlined in Policies Governing Evaluation & Appeal Mechanism of their institution s Intern/Resident Manual.
In the event the intern or resident feels his/her concerns were not addressed properly, they may then contact their designated Intern or Resident Representative of LECOMT s Osteopathic Graduate Medical Education (OGME) Committee or the LECOMT Chief Academic Officer at 814.868.8361.
LECOMT and each member institution agree that there can be no reprisals for the intern/resident reporting the inconsistencies or infractions in the hospital s published on-call and work hour policy.
Each LECOMT member institution must include in their intern/resident manual this LECOMT policy to assure the intern/resident has received proper notification of the appropriate protocol and OPTI contacts.
Richard R. Terry, DO, MBA, FACOFP
LECOMT Chief Academic Officer
Please refer to Intern & Resident Policies if not familiar with Work Hours Policy
Title: Policy to Monitor On-call and Work Hour Schedules
Policy #: 13
The AOA has charged each OPTI the task of overseeing their partner institution s on-call and work hour policies for interns and residents. To ensure compliance, we have established the following protocol for the intern or residents to report an inconsistencies or infractions in their hospital s published work hour policy.
The intern or resident must initially report in the manner outlined in Policies Governing Evaluation & Appeal Mechanism of their institution s Intern/Resident Manual.
In the event the intern or resident feels his/her concerns were not addressed properly, they may then contact their designated Intern or Resident Representative of LECOMT s Osteopathic Graduate Medical Education (OGME) Committee or the LECOMT Chief Academic Officer at 814.868.8361.
LECOMT and each member institution agree that there can be no reprisals for the intern/resident reporting the inconsistencies or infractions in the hospital s published on-call and work hour policy.
Each LECOMT member institution must include in their intern/resident manual this LECOMT policy to assure the intern/resident has received proper notification of the appropriate protocol and OPTI contacts.
Richard R. Terry, DO, MBA, FACOFP
LECOMT Chief Academic Officer
1858 West Grandview Boulevard
Erie, Pennsylvania 16509 - 1025
Erie, Pennsylvania 16509 - 1025
Phone: 814.868.8361
E-mail: rterry@lecom.edu
Research:
If you have questions regarding clinical or basic research, would like assistance in developing a research protocol, or would like to obtain grant information, you can contact Bertalan Dudas, M.D., Ph.D. by phone at 814.866.8142 or by e-mail at bdudas@lecom.edu or Ayman Saleh, Ph.D. by phone at 814.866.8161 or by e-mail at asaleh@lecom.edu. For assistance with research design and data analysis, you can contact Mark Terrell, Ed.D. by phone at 814.860.5121 or by e-mail at mterrell@lecom.edu.
Pennsylvania Osteopathic Manipulation Therapy Examination:
For information regarding the Pennsylvania Osteopathic Manipulation Therapy Examination, visit www.pcshq.com. Application, eligibility, fees, deadlines, exam dates, and sites are included on this site.
Pinnacle Health Systems/LECOM and Maternal Fetal Medicine of Central PA, Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship:
Maternal Fetal Medicine of Central PA, P.C. is currently accepting applications for a Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship position at Pinnacle Health Harrisburg Hospital, PA, sponsored through LECOM and Pinnacle Health System for the July 2013 start date. Terry B. Tressler, DO, FACOOG is our Fellowship Program Director. Dr. Tressler completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Community General Osteopathic Hospital in Harrisburg, PA. After practicing Ob/Gyn for seven years, he completed his fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford, IL. He is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal Fetal Medicine. Dr. Tressler is the founder of our practice which began in 1995. He has a wide range of interests in Maternal Fetal Medicine.
The program is a 36-month fellowship training in maternal and fetal medicine approved by the American Osteopathic Association and the American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists. It is designed to provide the osteopathic fellow with advanced and concentrated training and board preparation in maternal and fetal medicine. To assure the quality training for each fellow, the program is designed to train three (3) fellows or less at any given time. Harrisburg Hospital is a 634-bed hospital and part of the Pinnacle Health System and performs approximately 5000 deliveries annually. The fellowship education is provided by dedicated and experienced faculty.
Please contact Diane Shearer, Program Coordinator at dshearer@pinnaclehealth.org, or 717.231.8640 or
Diane Shearer
Maternal Fetal Medicine of Central PA
100 S. Second Street, Suite 4B
Harrisburg, PA, 17101
For information regarding the Pennsylvania Osteopathic Manipulation Therapy Examination, visit www.pcshq.com. Application, eligibility, fees, deadlines, exam dates, and sites are included on this site.
Pinnacle Health Systems/LECOM and Maternal Fetal Medicine of Central PA, Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship:
Maternal Fetal Medicine of Central PA, P.C. is currently accepting applications for a Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship position at Pinnacle Health Harrisburg Hospital, PA, sponsored through LECOM and Pinnacle Health System for the July 2013 start date. Terry B. Tressler, DO, FACOOG is our Fellowship Program Director. Dr. Tressler completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Community General Osteopathic Hospital in Harrisburg, PA. After practicing Ob/Gyn for seven years, he completed his fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine at Rockford Memorial Hospital in Rockford, IL. He is board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal Fetal Medicine. Dr. Tressler is the founder of our practice which began in 1995. He has a wide range of interests in Maternal Fetal Medicine.
The program is a 36-month fellowship training in maternal and fetal medicine approved by the American Osteopathic Association and the American College of Osteopathic Obstetricians and Gynecologists. It is designed to provide the osteopathic fellow with advanced and concentrated training and board preparation in maternal and fetal medicine. To assure the quality training for each fellow, the program is designed to train three (3) fellows or less at any given time. Harrisburg Hospital is a 634-bed hospital and part of the Pinnacle Health System and performs approximately 5000 deliveries annually. The fellowship education is provided by dedicated and experienced faculty.
Please contact Diane Shearer, Program Coordinator at dshearer@pinnaclehealth.org, or 717.231.8640 or
Diane Shearer
Maternal Fetal Medicine of Central PA
100 S. Second Street, Suite 4B
Harrisburg, PA, 17101
For additional Information about this web page, please contact:
Deborah Lee-Sanko
Executive Director, LECOMT
1858 West Grandview Boulevard
Erie, Pennsylvania 16509
Phone: 814.868.8361
Fax: 814.868.2489
Cellular: 814.397.3034
Email: dsanko@lecom.edu
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