PGY1
One block = 4 weeks
The first year curriculum is designed to reinforce and expand the knowledge and skills that are acquired in medical school. An extremely compact and highly organized year, the emphasis is on acute inpatient care with a solid introduction to Blackstock's ambulatory population.
Year Round
Continuity Clinic (Blackstock Family Health Center)
1-3 half days per week during the entire year
1 block
Ambulatory FM Clinic
No Call
1 block
Elective
No call
1 block
Emergency Medicine (UMCB)
Shift work (ten 12hr shifts)
2 blocks
Family Medicine Inpatient Service (UMCB)
Call every third day 8:00am-8:00pm only, overnight on weekends (with upper level resident)
1 block
Internal Medicine Wards (UMCB)
Call every fifth night
2 blocks
Obstetrics Service (UMCB; AWH)
12 Hr Shifts
1 block
Nursery (UMCB)
Call every fourth night
2 blocks
Pediatric Wards (DCMC)
Call every fourth night
2 blocks
Surgery (UMCB)
16 Hr Shifts3 weeks vacation in PGY-1
Ambulatory FM Clinic PGY 1 - Increased clinical time in the Blackstock Family Health Center; emphasis on chronic disease management, including the completion of self-assessment modules in diabetes, hypertension and asthma.
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