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Curriculum and Conferences

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Conferences

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4+2 System

This residency utilizes a 4+2 system to provide well-rounded and comprehensive clinical experiences.

Continuity Clinic (the +2)

  • Six half-days each week in continuity clinic, seeing the resident’s own patients, supervised by attending
  • One half-day every week in dedicated ambulatory didactics which includes: board review, simulation, POCUS, teaching skills curriculum
  • Remaining three half-days each week in a subspecialty clinic

Core Rotation Blocks (the 4)

  • Inpatient wards rotation
  • MICU
  • Night float (there are no 24-hr call shifts in this program)
  • Cardiology — inpatient, outpatient and dedicated time on EP
  • Geriatrics
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Emergency medicine
  • Neurology
  • Hematology / oncology — inpatient and outpatient
  • Additional electives

Elective Rotations

Inpatient

  • Cardiology*
  • Infectious Disease
  • Nephrology*
  • Gastroenterology* (site 3)
  • Hospital medicine

* includes outpatient experiences

Ambulatory

  • Pulmonology*
  • Rheumatology
  • Endocrinology
  • Hospice / palliative care*
  • Hematology / oncology*
  • Allergy / immunology

* includes inpatient experiences

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