Get to Know Us

  • Meet the Doctor 

    Dr. Simran Kooner, PGY3

    Dr. Brett Anderson, Alumni

    Dr. Pravleen Bains, Alumni

    Dr. Josh Caccamo, Alumni 

    Dr. Adam Kloha, Alumni

  • Tell Me About AIMS and ICU  

    Tell Me About AIMS

    Tell Me About the ICU

    Tell Me About AIMS / ICU Nights

  • Tell Me About Y-Weeks  

    Tell Me About Y-Weeks

  • Tell Me About Your Focused Tracks     

    Clinician Educator Track

    POCUS Track

    Primary Care Track

  • Can I Do Research?    
  • How do I prepare for fellowships?   

    Preparing for Fellowships

  • Tell me about how you interact with faculty   

    Resident / Faculty Interaction

  • What is wellbeing like in your program?    

    Wellness at ASVIM 

  • FAQs    

    Is there free food?

    Yes. Residents have access to hot breakfast served most weekdays 7-9:30a in the physicians’ lounge. Cold deli sandwiches, soup/salad for lunch from 11a-1p. Snacks (chips, crackers, granola bars, bagels), drinks, coffee always available.

    Every resident is also provided with an annual meal card with $1,000 in funds for use at the cafeteria, on-site cafes, and Starbucks.

    Is there an educational stipend?

    Please refer to our Medical Education Page for stipend/benefit info.

    Are there any types of Level 3 / Step 3 preparation resources?

    Yes! The program provides a subscription to AMBOSS for every resident.

    You can also use your Education Spending Account to help cover the cost of the test and/or any additional study materials.

    Can you explain your moonlighting experiences in more detail?

    Moonlighting is prohibited as a PGY1 here at Ascension. For PGY 2/3s, moonlighting is permitted if the resident is in good standing and has obtained their Indiana License, CSR License and DEA License (this is an out of pocket cost).