Family Medicine: Curriculum

PGY-1
Night Float - 6 weeks
OB/GYN - 6 weeks
Women's Health - 4 weeks
Emergency Medicine- 4 weeks
Inpatient Pediatrics - 4 weeks
Intensive Care Unit - 4 weeks
Pediatric Emergency Medicine - 2 weeks
Pain/Addiction Med - 2 weeks
Clinical Pharmacy - 2 weeks
Dermatology- 2 weeks
Orientation - 2 weeks

PGY-2
Inpatient Medicine - 10 weeks
Elective - 9 weeks
Orthopedics - 4 weeks
General Surgery - 4 weeks
Women's Health - 4 weeks
Inpatient Pediatrics - 4 weeks
Pulmonology - 4 weeks
Cardiology - 4 weeks
Night Float - 3 weeks
Family Medicine Office - 6 weeks

PGY-3
Inpatient Medicine - 11 weeks
Elective - 11 weeks
Family Medicine Office - 7 weeks
Outpatient Pediatrics - 4 weeks
Sports Medicine - 4 weeks
Emergency Medicine - 4 weeks
Night Float - 3 weeks
Otolaryngology - 2 weeks
Urology - 2 weeks
Ophthalmology - 2 weeks
Wound Care - 2 weeks

*In addition to the above block rotations, Outpatient Family Medicine, Outpatient Pediatrics, and Community Medicine occur longitudinally during all three years.

Call Schedule

First, second and third year residents participate in a night float system.

Responsibilities Include:

Admitting patients to the general medical, telemetry and ICU floors
Responding to floor calls
Responding to “Code Blues”

Senior residents function in a teaching and supervisory capacity while managing outside telephone calls from our patient population.

Longitudinal Experiences

Outpatient Family Medicine: One session per week (PGY-1); two to three sessions per week (PGY-2), and four sessions per week (PGY-3).
Community Medicine: All three years with an emphasis during PGY-2 and PGY-3 years.
Geriatrics: All three years with an emphasis during PGY-2 and PGY-3 years.
Practice Management: All three years with an emphasis during PGY-2 and PGY-3 years.
Behavioral Medicine: All three years with an emphasis during PGY-2.
Sports Medicine: All three years with an emphasis during PGY-2.
Procedures: All three years with an emphasis during PGY-3.
Outpatient pediatrics: All three years with emphasis on PGY-1 and PGY-2 years.

Ready to Apply?

If you meet the entrance requirements, please submit your information through Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). If you have further questions, don’t hesitate to contact us at 1-800-723-2269.