Postdoctoral Study
Training Programs: OPTIK Membership Roster
Trinity Medical Center North
Davenport, Iowa
www.trinityqc.com
Residency Programs:
Family Practice & OMM Residency Program: 12 approved slots
Is your program Dually Accredited?
No
Salary Information:
OGME 1: $42,000
OGME 2: $45,000
OGME 3: $48,000
- Life, Disablility, Health, Vision, and Dental insurance available
- Moving Allowance
- $1500 CME Stipend
- Required memberships and licenses paid
- 10 days vacation
- Epocrates subscription paid during residency
- Moonlighting opportunities after OGME 1
Clerkship Opportunities
All required clerkships available, additional opportunities in ophthalmology, chronic wound care and hyperbaric medicine, podiatry.
Educational Program:
Core students from Kirskville, Kansas City, and Des Moines, elective rotations also scheduled.
Educational Perks:
- Meals provided at all campuses
- Free housing available for students
- Wireless internet throughout hospitals
- One on one clerkships for most rotations
Hospital Highlights:
Newly constructed in Bettendorf opening in 2004.. Iowa Health System, with two sister campuses in Illinois, is part of Trinity Regional Health System.
Facts and Figures:
Following are general statistics about the training hospital.
| Beds | 153 |
| # of Admissions | 3290 |
| Births | 361 |
| ER Visits | 15,814 |
| In-patient Surgery | 1347 |
| Out-patient Surgery | 1403 |
| Occupancy Rate | 40% |
| Medical Staff | 359 |
City Profile:
The Quad-Cities (Bettendorf, Davenport, Moline, and Rock Island) have a population of 400,000 and are located on the Mississippi River. Outdoor activities are numerous, as are the community events during the spring, summer, and fall. There are professional baseball, hockey and arenda football teams, as well as nationally recognized concerts and performances at the I-Wireless Center. Three large museums, as well as a zoo, are located here. Excellent grade school systems on both sides of the river, and local colleges and a university for higher education are also available. Convenient shopping and dining are easily accessible throught the community. We are three hours from Chicago and Des Moines. Five hours from St. Louis and Minneapolis. The Quad City International Airport is also a great way to get out of town.
What makes your program unique?
We are a community based hospital with strong osteopathic roots and history. We are not dually accredited, and we have the only unopposed osteopathic family practice residency in the state of Iowa. Our focus has been on medical education for fifty years.
For More Information, Contact:
Director of Medical Education & Program Director
Joseph Bergstrom, D.O.
4500 Utica Ridge Road
Bettendorf, IA 66160
Phone: (563) 742-3410
Email: bergstje@ihs.org
Education Coordinator
Brenda Coulter
4500 Utica Ridge Road
Bettendorf, IA 66160
Phone: (563) 742-3402
Email: coulterbj@ihs.org
Updated 2009
