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Transitional Year Rotations and Curriculum Overview
The curriculum is designed to meet the guidelines established by the
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education and its
Transitional Year Residency Review Committee. Career counseling is
provided by the Transitional Year Program Director. Consultation with
other chairmen in the resident's anticipated specialties is also
encouraged.
The Transitional Year Program Curriculum includes a minimum of six
total months in disciplines offering fundamental clinical skills (Family
Medicine, Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, and Surgery).
Rotations include:
| # months |
Description |
| 3 months |
General Internal Medicine (Inpatient Medicine).
During one of the months the resident may be assigned to the Night Float Medicine Rotation. No vacation may be taken during these months. |
| 1 month |
Internal Medicine Critical Care |
1 month
(at least 140 hours) |
Ambulatory Medicine |
1 month
(at least 140 hours) |
Emergency Medicine |
| 1 month |
Outpatient Pediatrics
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| 1 month |
Outpatient Family Medicine |
| 4 months |
Electives (any Primary Care Rotation, Anesthesiology, Dermatology, OB/GYN, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedic Surgery, Pain Management, Radiology, Research, Rheumatology, Special Procedures, Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care |
Revised 10/2012
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