PEDS 617 – Advanced Inpatient Coeur d’Alene
Site:
Kootenai Health
2003 Kootenai Health Way
Coeur d’Alene, ID 83854
(208) 625-4000
KH.org
Site Director:
Hinah Parker MD
Credentialing Contact
Amanda Junttila
(208) 625-6029
Student Scheduling:
Typical Schedule is Monday through Friday from 7am until 4 pm, no weekend or evening call.
Housing:
A multi-student condo is provided. The condo is 3 bedroom and 2 bath and shared with other students when applicable. No pets and not ADA compliant. There is no reliable public transportation, however, biking or walking takes about 10 minutes to the clinic.
Travel:
The UW SoM WWAMI Student Travel web site is managed by the GoWWAMI team and is the best resource for students who have questions about travel and travel reimbursement.
Medical Center:
Kootenai Medical Center is a 330-bed community-owned hospital at the heart of our regional northern Idaho medical system. Kootenai Health is the largest health system in northern Idaho and is the referral center for the 10 northern counties of Idaho. The regional system includes more than 25+ clinic specialties in more than 30 locations throughout the area. We are a growing health system consisting of providers who have trained throughout the country and brought medical expertise and growing diversity to our community.
Community:
Coeur d’Alene is surrounded by lakes, rivers, and mountains. We have seen significant population growth in the last decade, but we all still enjoy easy access the great outdoors. During the Summer and Fall there are many community events including farmers markets, outdoor music, endurance sports, and golfing. During the winter month, there are numerous ski mountains nearby, as well as other recreational activities.