Didactic Schedule
| Monday | 8:00 a.m. – Morning Report 12:00 p.m. – Specialty-Specific Clinical Reasoning (non AHD Weeks) |
| Tuesday | 8:00 a.m. – Morning Report 12:00 p.m. – Specialty-Specific Board Relevant Topics (non AHD Weeks) 2:00 p.m. – Rotation-Specific Didactics |
| Wednesday | 12:00 p.m. – Journal Clubs, Interest Groups, Wellness, Resident Schwartz Rounds, Committee Meetings |
| Thursday | 8:00 a.m. – Morning Report 12:00 p.m. – Grand Rounds or Peds Place (rotating) 2:00 p.m. – Rotation-Specific Didactics |
| Friday | First Friday (of block) 12:00 p.m. – Academic Half Day | 1 hr resident-led board review, 3 hrs board relevant lecture topics Second Friday 8:00 a.m. – Morning Report 12:00 p.m. – “Ask & Answer” Board Review Questions specific to the topic of the week Third Friday 12:00 p.m. – Academic Half Day | 1 hr Housestaff Meeting, 2 hrs board relevant lecture topics, 1 hr Professional Development Fourth Friday 8:00 a.m. – Morning Report 12:00 p.m. – “Ask & Answer” Board Review Questions specific to the topic of the week |
- Morning Report from 8:00 to 8:30 a.m.
- Case presentations from residents
- Noon Conference: Monday-Friday from 12-1
- Focused topics each week
- Academic Half Day
- Themed lectures and Breakout Sessions
- Protected educational time for every resident
- On campus simulation center
- Board Prep
- Interns are provided with study materials.
- Monthly issues of Pediatrics In Review, yearly subscription of PREP study materials, and access to Pedialink
- Yearly Board Review Lecture Series
Rotation Schedule
| PGY-1 | PGY-2 | PGY-3 |
|---|---|---|
| Teaching Clinic | Teaching Clinic | Teaching Clinic |
| Teaching Clinic | ED | ED |
| ED | NICU | NICU |
| Adolescent/Research | Cardiology | Inpatient Wards/Nursery |
| Nursery | Inpatient/Subspecialty Wards | Subspecialty Wards |
| NICU | Advocacy | PICU |
| Inpatient Wards | PICU | Adolescent/Research/Elective |
| Subspecialty Wards | Night Float | Elective |
| Heme-Onc | Adolescent/Research/Elective | Elective |
| Development | Elective | Elective |
| Night Float | Elective | Elective |
- 13 four-week blocks a year consisting of a mix of inpatient and outpatient rotations with a longitudinal continuity clinic one half day a week throughout the three years.
- Night float system with no 24-hour call
- Three weeks of vacation
- Each resident is guaranteed a six-day block off for the Christmas and New Year’s Holidays
- Jeopardy – we have one PGY-2 and one PGY-3 on call daily for emergencies or unplanned absences. Interns do not take jeopardy call.
Electives Available
- Advocacy
- Allergy and Immunology
- Anesthesiology
- Cardiology
- Child Abuse (TCAR)
- COACH clinic
- Dentistry
- Dermatology
- Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
- Genetics
- Global Health
- Hematology/Oncology
- Hospital Medicine
- Infant Development
- Infectious Disease
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Ophthalmology
- Original Elective
- Orthopedics
- Otolaryngology
- Palliative Medicine
- Pathology
- Pharm/Tox
- Primary Care
- Procedure Month
- Psychiatry
- Pulmonology
- Radiology
- Reading
- Rehabilitation
- Research
- Rheumatology
- Sleep Medicine
- Sports Medicine
- Surgery
- Teaching
- Transport Medicine