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Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point Announces Additional GME Program Accreditation

Wednesday, Jul 26, 2017 | On Target Page: Trinity & West Pasco, Regional Medical Center - Bayonet Point
Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point’s (RMCBP), Department of Graduate Medical Education is pleased to announce accreditation of its Traditional Rotating Internship program by the American Osteopathic Association.

The Rotating Internship program is under the direction of Shaival Thakore, MD and serves as the link between pre-doctoral and postdoctoral clinical training, and provides a year of maturation and transition from application of pre-doctoral knowledge to clinical decision making and skills. Interns will have exposure to core disciplines including internal medicine, family medicine, general surgery, obstetrics/gynecology and emergency medicine as well as specialty specific services such as dermatology, ophthalmology, pathology, and ENT, to suit their individual educational requirements.

RMCBP’s Department Graduate Medical Education is undergoing a period of significant growth and development and is anticipated to expand to more than121 residents/fellows over the next several years.

About Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point

Regional Medical Center Bayonet has been serving the community since 1981. We are a 290-bed acute care hospital located in Hudson, FL and home of the nationally acclaimed Heart Institute. We have more than 300 physicians, 1,264 employees and 400 volunteers on our integrated healthcare delivery team.

Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point has achieved distinction in the following areas:

  • Level II Trauma Center
  • Accredited by The Joint Commission
  • Accredited Chest Pain Center with PCI by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC)
  • Healthgrades Multi-Award RecipientCertified Advance Primary Stroke Center - Joint Commission
    • Five Star Recipient for Hip Fracture Treatment for 13 years in a row (2005-2017)
    • Five Star Recipient for Back Surgery eight years in a row (2010 – 2017)
    • Five Star Recipient for Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm for two years in a row (2016 – 2017)
    • Recipient of Healthgrades 2017 Patient Safety Excellence Awardâ„¢
    • Named among the top 5% in the nation for Patient Safety in 2017
    • Five Star Recipient for Appendectomy for three years in a row (2015 – 2017)
  • MRI, CT, Ultrasound, and Nuclear Medicine Accredited - American College of Radiology
  • Approved Community Cancer Program - American College of Surgery
  • Joint Commission Disease-Specific Certifications: primary stroke center, sepsis
  • Awarded full Atrial Fibrillation Certification status from the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care (SCPC)
  • Accredited Teaching Facility by the American Osteopathic Association, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point is located at 14000 Fivay Road, Hudson, FL. 34667. For additional information on Regional Medical Center Bayonet Point visit www.rmchealth.com or www.heartoftampa.com or visit us on Facebook.

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