Training
Training Sites
SA - Lyell McEwin Hospital
Location
Adelaide, South Australia
Training Positions
| Number of Training Positions: |
1+ |
| Duration of Accredited Advanced Training: |
12 mths+ |
| Date of Most Recent Survey: |
2004 |
| Date of Next Survey: |
Soon |
Description of Service
Organisation
| Staff: |
Gen Med - 9 consultants
Cardiology - 11
Gastro - 4
Endocrine - 3
Oncology - 4
Haem - 1
Neuro - 2
Inf Dis - 2
ICU - 6
Pall care - 2 |
| Units: |
Inpatient units - Gen Med, Card, Pall Care
Consultative - Respiratory, Onc, Haem, Gastro, Inf Dis, Endocrine, Neuro |
IM Demographics
| IM Beds: |
94 IM, 8 CCU, 12 HDU/ICU |
| IM Inpatient Activity: |
Average about 110 Gen Med patients per day |
| IM Outpatient Clinics: |
6 Gen Med per week + subspecialties |
| IM Specialty Interests / Special Units: |
As above |
Other Clinics/Programs:
| Acute medical assessment or planning unit: |
No |
| Multidisciplinary chronic disease
management clinic or program: |
Yes |
| Multidisciplinary clinic or program that specifically
targets patients at high risk of hospital admission (or readmission): |
No |
Formal Training
| Lectures: |
Weekly |
| Journal Club: |
Once a month |
| Grand Rounds: |
Weekly |
| Consult Rounds: |
At least 3 times per week + post take |
| Specialty Rotations: |
As above |
| Research: |
Gen Med, Endocrine, gastro, Oncology, cardiology |
| Quality Improvement: |
QA meeting once a month |
Trainee Responsibilities in I.M.
| Coverage Roster: |
1:6 on call |
| Workload in Medicine Units: |
Average 20 patients per unit |
| Teaching Responsibilities |
Organise trial exams; Teaching of juniors and med
students |
| Research/presentations: |
|
Infrastructure
| Library: |
Yes |
| Personal email: |
Yes |
| Facilities: |
|
| Information Technology: |
|
| Director Physician Training: |
Yes |
Contact
Head of Unit
Dr Bill Jeffries
Phone: 08 8182 9262
Email: bill.jeffries@health.sa.gov.au
Hospital / Health Service Website
www.lmh.sa.gov.au
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