OffSite Care Residency Program

36 Residents of the Santa Rosa Family Practice Program associated with UCSF will spend 1 mo. (in latter half of the 2nd year of their 3-yr residency) in a rural OffSiteCare hospital for a mandatory combined Hospitalist/ICU Rotation.

Hospitals involved in Residency Program – Currently, 4 hospitals are involved:
  • Palm Drive Hospital, Sebastopol, CA
  • Healdsburg District Hospital, Healdsburg, CA
  • Howard Memorial Hospital, Willits, CA
  • Ukiah Valley Medical Center, Ukiah, CA


Hospital site expansions for Residency Program -As OffSiteCare expands this year, so will the experiences of the Residents. Plans are to expand to :
  • Mendocino Coast Hospital, Fort Bragg, CA
  • Sonoma Valley Hospital, Sonoma, CA


Robotic Telemetry & Residency Program – The Residents will learn Robotic Telemedicine in depth. Robotic Telemetry will be used for:
  • AM Attending Rounds
  • Patient Presentations to an Attending MD
  • Specialty Consultations
  • Teaching Conferences


Residency Program Teacher designations & Career advancement – Local MDs will be designated as teachers & paid for Resident teaching and support. They will be given either Instructor or higher position at UCSF and can work up the academic ladder as possible.