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Transitional Year - Sample Schedule

Block
Rotation Name

Fundamental Clinical Skills Rotation (Y/N)

Elective or Required
Vacation Permitted (Y/N)

1
Internal Medicine
Yes
Required
No
2
IM
Yes
Required
No
3
IM
Yes
Required
No
4
IM
Yes
Required
Yes
5
Medical Intensive Care Unit/IM
Yes
Required
Yes
6
Emegency Medicine
Yes
Required
Yes
7
Ambulatory General Sugrary
Yes
Elective
Yes
8
Ambulatory Family Medicine
Yes
Elective
Yes
9
Elective
No
Elective
Yes
10
Elective
No
Elective
Yes
11
Elective
No
Elective
Yes
12
Elective
No
Elective
Yes
13
Elective
No
Elective
Yes
 

** One week of the IM experience is as intern night float, and the inpatient admission schedule could be either a hospitalist service with daily admissions and discharges or a rotating call schedule.

** Maximum number of vacation days permitted for Training Year: 15 weekdays (with 6 weekend days)

** The ambulatory requirement is met by Ambulatory Surgery & Ambulatory Family Medicine.

Electives:

Allergy Heme-Onc Otolaryngology Rheumatology
Cardiac Imaging ID Palliative Care  
Cardiology Neurology Pathology  
Dermatology OB Imaging Pulmonology  
Dermatopathology Ophthalmology Radiology  
GI Orthopedics Radiation Oncology  

*This is a sample training format, not a guaranteed format.




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