Our program moved to a block scheduling model in the 2023-2024 academic year. The schedule will follow a 4+2+2 model. The schedule will allow residents to meet all ACGME program requirements for training over the course of their three years.
Weeks
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
X | X | X | X | Y | Y | Z | Z |
X blocks will consist of call rotations (wards/critical care)
Y blocks will be ambulatory
Z will consist of internal medicine program requirements (such as geriatrics, neurology, emergency medicine, etc.), electives and vacation
Sample breakdown of rotation weeks over the course of the three years
PGY1
General Medicine/Inpatient Wards | 14 |
Intensive care ICU | 8 |
Ambulatory Medicine | 12 |
Electives | 6 |
Geriatrics/Palliative | 2/2 |
Night Float | 4 |
Vacation | 4 |
PGY2
General Medicine/Inpatient Wards | 10 |
Intensive Care ICU/CCU | 6/4 |
Hospitalist | 2 |
Ambulatory Medicine | 12 |
Emergency Medicine | 2 |
Electives | 6 |
Back-Up (Jeopardy System) | 4 |
Night Float | 2 |
Vacation | 4 |
PGY3
General Medicine/Inpatient Wards | 8 |
Intensive Care ICU | 6 |
Hospitalist | 4 |
Ambulatory Medicine | 12 |
Back-Up (Jeopardy System) | 2 |
Electives | 8 |
Neuro/Addiction Medicine | 2/2 |
Night Float | 4 |
Vacation | 4 |