Postdoctoral Study

OPTIK Member Webpages

OPTIK (the Osteopathic Postdoctoral Training Institute of Kirksville) is a consortium of internship and residency programs sponsored by KCOM, which believe strongly in the traditions and quality of Kirksville trained students. These programs make additional efforts to rotate, interview and match interested and qualified KCOM students. Click on each site name for program details and a link to the hospital website.

OPTIK-Sponsored Internship Positions (PGY1)/Resident Positions (PGY2-5):

State	Hospital	City	Internships	Residencies
IA	* Mercy Medical Center	Des Moines		General Surgery
	*North Iowa Mercy Health Center	Mason City		Fellowships: Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology
	* Trinity at Terrace Park	Bettendorf		Family Practice
IL	Advocate BroMenn Medical Center	Normal	Traditional	Family Practice, Neurological Surgery
	* Southern Illinois University/ Carbondale Family Practice Center-Memorial Hospital	Carbondale		Family Practice
	* Southern Illinois University/ Quincy/ Blessing Hospital	Quincy		Family Practice
	* Southern Illinois University/ Springfield Center for Family Medicine	Springfield		Family Practice
MN	University of Minnesota Rural Family Practice Residency	Mankato		Family Practice
	University of Minnesota/St. Cloud Hospital	St. Cloud		Family Practice
MO	Capital Region Medical Center	Jefferson City	Traditional	Family Practice
	Des Peres	St. Louis	Traditional	Family Practice, Anesthesiology, Gen. Surgery, IM, EM, Ortho. Surgery, Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery
	Northeast Regional Medical Center	Kirksville	Positions (includes traditional, tracking IM or ENT, and special emphasis FM or anesthesia)	Family Practice, Family Practice/OMM, Gen. Surgery, Anesthesiology, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, IM, Dermatology, Neuromusculoskeletal Med. & Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery
	UMKC Truman Medical Center Lakewood	Kansas City		Family Practice
NJ	* AHS/ Overlook Hospital	Summit		IM, Family Practice, Sports Medicine Fellowship
WI	* Medical College of Wisconsin Family Practice Program	Milwaukee		Family Practice
WI	* University of Wisconsin Family Medicine Residency Programs	Madison		Family Practice
WY	* University of Wyoming Family Practice	Casper		Family Practice

* Dual Accreditation

OPTIK also has three academic members. Please click on the institution name to access their website.

Updated 2010

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