Center for Family Medicine (Pierre) Program
Family MedicineCommunity-basedIMG: MODERATE
Pierre, SD(Pierre, SD Metropolitan Area Metro)
6
Positions
#124
Specialty Rank
$66,000
PGY1 Salary
16.7%
IMG %
#124
Family Medicine Ranking
80th Percentile
Top 20% of programs
Program Overview
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1204600548
- NRMP Code:
- 2979120C1
- Program Type:
- Community-based
- Total Positions:
- 6
- Interviews:
- 90
Contact Information
Admission Requirements
- Visa Sponsorship:
- -
Training Details
Training Structure
- Avg Hours/Week:
- 55
- Max Hours on Duty:
- 16
- Avg 24hr Off Duty:
- 1
- Lecture/Conference Hours:
- 5/week
- Night Float:
- Yes
- Vacation Days:
- 20
- Sick Days:
- 5
- Faculty Ratio:
- 1.90
Faculty & Teaching Environment
- Total Physicians:
- 12
- Non-Physician Staff:
- 2
- Part-Time Physicians:
- 1
- Female Faculty:
- 54.5%
- Outpatient Clinic Hours:
- 10%
- Ambulatory Non-Hospital:
- 30%
Program Offers & Benefits
- Moving allowance
- Free parking
- On-call meal allowance
- iPads, tablets, etc., or technology allowance
Educational Opportunities
- Integrative medicine curriculum
- Curriculum to develop health systems leadership skills (e.g., QI project leadership, community/organizational advocacy)
- Formal program to foster interprofessional teamwork
- Alternative/complementary medicine curriculum
- Economics of health care systems curriculum
- Debt management/financial counseling
- Academic support for USMLE Step 3 preparation
- International experience/global health
- Resident/fellow retreats
- Off-campus electives
- Hospice/home care experience
Research Opportunities
Research Rotation
Optional
Salary Progression
$66,000
PGY-1
$67,500
PGY-2
$69,500
PGY-3
Benefits Package Details
Dental Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Disability Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Group Life Insurance:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical Coverage:Fully Paid by Institution
Inpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Outpatient Mental Health:Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Residents):Fully Paid by Institution
Major Medical (Dependents):Fully Paid by Institution
Location & Lifestyle
Location Overview
Cost of Living & Housing
- Cost of Living Index
- 76(US avg: 100)
- Median Home Price
- $321K
- Median Monthly Rent
- $1.4K/mo
- Median Household Income
- $83K
- Rent as % of Resident Salary
- 25.0%(FREIDA)
Demographics & Community
- Metropolitan Population
- 890,342
- Median Age
- 26 years
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 0.43999999999999995
- Poverty Rate
- 26.0%
- Unemployment Rate
- 10.0%
Climate & Weather
Summer
76°F
Winter
46°F
Sunny Days
218 days
Precipitation
49"
Humidity
51%
Local Cost of Goods & Services
Coffee
$5.26
Restaurant Meal
14.04
Gas (per gallon)
$4.33
Gym Membership
52
Purchasing Power AnalysisEnhanced Data
Cost data updated: 6/12/2025
Application Information
Program Details
- ACGME Code:
- 1204600548
- NRMP Code:
- 2979120C1
- Total Positions:
- 6
- Interviews:
- 90
- Program Type:
- Community-based
Contact Information
- Program Director:
- Bradley Kamstra
- Email:
- bradley.kamstra@usd.edu
- Program Website:
- Visit Website
- More Information:
- More Information
Application Timeline
- Application Period:
- 10/10/2026 - 1/15/2027
- Interview Period:
- 10/1/2026 - 1/30/2027
- Video Interviews:
- Not Available
Application Requirements
- Required Letters:
- 3
- Moonlighting Allowed:
- Yes
Examination Requirements
USMLE Requirements
- Step 1 Required:
- No
- Step 2 Required:
- No
COMLEX Requirements
- COMLEX Level 1:
- Yes
- COMLEX Level 2:
- No
Program Start Dates & Match Information
Start Dates
- Available Start Dates:
- July
- July Start Date:
- July
Match Information
- NRMP Main Match:
- Yes
- NRMP Codes:
- 2979120C1
Institution & Program Size Details
Institution Information
- Institution:
- Avera St Mary's Hospital
- Primary Teaching Site:
- Avera St Mary's Hospital
- Contact Person:
- Regina Boeve
- Contact Email:
- regina.boeve@c4fm.org
Program Size by Year
- First Year Positions:
- 2
- Positions by Year:
- PGY-1:2PGY-2:2PGY-3:2
Program Policies & Additional Information
- Smoking Policy:
- Smoking Allowed
- Salary Tax Status:
- Yes
IMG/DO Friendliness
International Medical Graduates (IMG)
- Years of Graduation Cutoff
- 5 years
- Visa Sponsorship
- -
- IMG Percentage
- 16.7%
- IMG Classification
- MODERATE
- IMG Specialty Percentile
- 5th percentile
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO)
- DO Percentage
- 66.7%
- DO Classification
- HIGH
Rankings & Reputation
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