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WA - Joondalup Health Campus

Training Positions

Number of Training Positions: 1
Duration of Accredited Advanced Training: 1
Date of Most Recent Survey: 2007
Date of Next Survey: 2008

Description of Service

Organisation
Staff: 6 Consultant Physicians, 1 Professor of Medicine
Units: 3 General Medicine units each with subspecialty interests
IM Demographics
I.M. Beds: 60
I.M. Inpatient Activity: 10 separations per day
I.M. Outpatient Clinics: Half day registrar clinic weekly
I.M. Specialty Interests / Special Units: Renal, Geriatrics, Rheumatology and Respiratory

Formal Training

Lectures: Wednesday evenings (off site)
Journal Club: No
Grand Rounds: Weekly
Consult Rounds: Second daily
Specialty Rotations: Cardiology, Neurology and Geriatrics
Research: Supervised by Professor
Quality Improvement: Audits

Trainee Responsibilities in I.M.

Coverage Roster: 1:3 on take
Workload in Medicine Units: Average 22 patients per unit
Teaching Responsibilities No students, 1 intern per reg
Research/presentations: Monthly

Infrastructure

Library: Yes
Personal email: Yes
Facilities: Usual modern hospital
Information Technology: Electronic Journal access + usual e-resources
Director Physician Training: Yes

Contact

Head of Unit

Dr Stephen Richards
Head of Department of Medicine
Joondalup Health Campus
Phone: 08 9400 9925
Email:

Hospital / Health Service Website

www.ramsayhealth.com.au/facilities/private_hospitals_details.asp?hospitalID=79

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Awards & Scholarhips

There are currently four IMSANZ awards/scholarships open to Advanced Trainees. See Resources > Awards & Scholarships.