Family Practice Residency Curriculum

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Curriculum Index

First Year

Second Year

Third Year

First Year

  • Continuity experiences
    • ½ day per week continuity FMC patients
    • Geriatrics-nursing home care
    • Twice a month - Support Group
    • SHAC - coverage of student-run free clinic
  • 1 and ½ months
    • Obstetrics & Gynecology
    • Family Medicine Inpatient Service
  • 1 month each
    • Family Medicine Month
    • Inpatient Medicine ward & unit
    • Emergency Medicine
    • Pediatrics - Inpatient wards
    • Pediatrics - Outpatient clinic
    • Orthopedics
    • Outpatient Surgery
    • General Inpatient Surgery
  • 2 weeks
    • Ophthalmology
    • Urology

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Second Year

  • Continuity experiences
    • Two ½ days per week continuity FMC patients
    • Geriatrics: multi-disciplinary team & nursing home care
    • Once a month - Balint Group
    • SHAC - coverage of student-run free clinic
  • 6 months in 6-wks each
    • FM Inpatient Service (x 3 months)
    • FM Maternal/Child Health (6-week block)
    • Quality Improvement in Practice (6-week block)
  • 1 month each
    • Family Medicine Month
    • Pediatric acute care
    • Procedures
    • Elective month
  • 2 week blocks

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Third Year

  • Continuity experiences
    • Four ½ days per week seeing FMC patients
    • Geriatrics - nursing home care
    • Once a month - Balint Group
    • SHAC - Coverage of student-run free clinic
  • 4½ months (6-week blocks)
    • FM Maternal/Child Health (x 2)
    • Quality Improvement in Practice
  • 3 months (1½ months each in blocks of 2 wks & 4 wks)
    • FM Inpatient Service
    • Community Inpatient Service
  • 3 months - Electives
    • 4 weeks can be taken as "away"
    • Arranged in blocks of 2, 4, or 6 wks
  • 1 month
    • Rural practice
  • 2 week block
    • Sports Medicine

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