From UAB Huntsville Family Medicine Residency Web site (http://www.uab-huntsvillefamilymedicine.org)

Curriculum: PGY-1

PGY-1 Curriculum

  • Internal Medicine - 3 months
  • Pediatrics - 3 months
  • OB - 3 months
  • General Surgery - 1 month
  • Emergency Medicine - 1 month
  • Behavioral Science - 1 month
  • Longitudinal Experiences
    • Family Medicine Continuity Clinic: 2 half-days per week
    • Nursing Home Visits: One half-day per month January to June
    • Critical Care: Patients on ANY service who are admitted to a critical care unit are followed by the residents as longitudinal patients


Sample Schedule (one of 12 possible)

JULY

Internal Medicine

AUGUST

General Surgery

SEPTEMBER

Internal Medicine

OCTOBER

Pediatrics Wards

NOVEMEBER

Pediatric ER

DECEMBER

Pediatric Clinic

JANUARY

Emergency Medicine

FEBRUARY

Internal Medicine

MARCH

Behavioral Science

APRIL

OB/GYN

MAY

OB/GYN

JUNE

OB/GYN

  • OB/GYN and Pediatrics rotations are taken as three-month blocks staggered with two other three-month blocks consisting of a Medicine -- Surg/EM/BS -- Medicine and Surg/EM/BS -- Medicine -- Surg/EM/BS configuration

 



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