Curriculum
Our Curriculum balances core requirements with strong electives to achieve a solid foundation in family medicine.
| FIRST YEAR CURRICULUM | |
| Internal medicine | 3 blocks |
| OB | 2 blocks |
| Pediatrics | 1 block |
| Surgery | 1 blocks |
| Internal medicine “selective” | 1 block |
| Sports medicine | 1 blocks |
| Emergency medicine | 200 hours in ER over 1 block |
| Geriatrics | |
| Women’s health | 1 blocks |
| Radiology | 1/2 block |
| Urology | 1/2 block |
| SECOND YEAR CURRICULUM | |
| Internal medicine | 3 blocks |
| OB | 2 blocks |
| Pediatrics | 1 block |
| Surgery | 1 blocks |
| NICU, PICU, or outpatient pediatrics | 1 blocks |
| Orthopedics | 1 blocks |
| Dermatology | 1/2 block |
| ENT | 1/2 block |
| Internal medicine “selective” | 1 blocks |
| Electives | 2 blocks |
| THIRD YEAR CURRICULUM | |
| Internal medicine | 2 blocks |
| OB | 2 blocks |
| Pediatrics | 2 block |
| Practice management | 1 block |
| Ophthalmology | 1/2 block |
| Anesthesia | 1/2 block |
| Behavioral science | 1/2 block |
| Electives | 3 1/2 block |
| Rural/international/urban underserved | 1 block |
| ELECTIVES INCLUDE: | |
| Advanced readings in pediatrics | |
| Advanced readings/research | |
| Allergy | |
| Alternative medicine | complementary or integrative medicine |
| Burn management | |
| Dentistry | for those seeking skills for the developing world |
| Endoscopy month | EGD and Colonoscopy |
| Faculty development | |
| HIV management | |
| Hospice and palliative care | |
| Inpatient OMM | |
| Maternal-fetal medicine | |
| Natural family planning | |
| Neonatal ICU | NICU |
| Neurocritical care | |
| Outpatient family medicine clinic | |
| Outpatient gynecology | |
| Parenting month | |
| Pediatric cardiology | |
| Physical medicine and rehabilitation | PM&R |
| Plastic surgery | |
| Podiatry | |
| Preventative medicine | |
| Procedures month | customized month of procedural enhancement |
| Trauma surgery | |
| Tropical medicine | |
| Ultrasound training |
| INTERNAL MEDICINE SELECTIVES: | |
| Cardiology | |
| Diabetes | |
| Endocrinology | |
| Gastroenterology | |
| Hematology/oncology | |
| Infectious disease | |
| Nephrology | |
| Neurology | |
| Pulmonary/critical care | |
| Rheumatology |