University of Minnesota/Woodwinds Hospital Program
About This Program
Woodwinds Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program is a vibrant group of physicians, dedicated to learning and serving the community. We are a busy clinical practice caring for diverse ethnicities, ages, and pathologies in the Frogtown neighborhood of St. Paul, two blocks from the capital. Woodwinds Hospital is located in the East Metro and offers a mix of a community hospital and tertiary referral center.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Casey Stephen Martin, MD
Woodwinds Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Laura Pham
Univ of Minnesota Med Ctr
Locations
Woodwinds Hosp
Family Medicine Pgm
580 Rice St
St Paul, MN 55103
45 W 10th St
St Paul, MN 55102
345 N Smith Ave
St Paul, MN 55102
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Advanced or Fellowship Match of NRMP
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Graduation from medical school must have occurred within the past 5 year(s).
Gap Experience Requirement
PGY-1 applicants to this program with a gap of 1 year or more between medical school graduation and entry to residency must have the following experience occur during the gap: Clinical experience in the US
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Dec 31, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Oct 30, 2025 - Jan 15, 2026
2027 - 2028
Application Due
Dec 31, 2026
Interview Period Starts
Oct 29, 2026 - Jan 15, 2027
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Dental insurance
- Group life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-1 through PGY-3
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 15 Vacation Days and 6 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.