-
For Health Professionals
- Nursing
- Medical Imaging School
- Continuing Medical Education and Quality Training
- Clinician Portal
-
Graduate Medical Education
- General Institutional Information
-
Residency and Fellowship Programs
- Administrative Residency Program
- Cardiology
- Dermatology Residency Program
- Gastroenterology Training Program
- Emergency Medicine Residency Program
- Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
- General Surgery Residency Program
- MedStar Georgetown University Hospital/MedStar Washington Hospital Center Internal Medicine
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- Internal Medicine/ Dermatology Program
- Maternal-Fetal Medicine Fellowship Program
- Musculoskeletal Oncology Residency Program
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency Program
- Ophthalmology Residency Program
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Program
- Orthodontic Residency Program
- Podiatric Surgical Residency Program
- Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship Program
- Rheumatology Fellowship Program
- Surgical Critical Care Fellowship Program
- Vascular Surgery Fellowship and Integrated Residency Program
- Incoming House Staff/ Orientation
- Current Residents
- Rotating Learners
- Alumni
- External Links
- Hospital Maps and Directions
- Contact Information
- Simulation Center
- Publications
- Physician Imaging
- MedStar Health Research Institute
- How to Refer a Patient
- SiTELMS Online Learning Management System
- The Journal of Hospital Ethics
Schedule
The Department of Medicine operates on a one-month block system. The table below indicates the type and number of block rotations per resident at a given level of training.
|
|
PGY-1 Categorical |
PGY-1 Preliminary |
PGY-2 |
PGY-3 |
|
General Medicine Wards |
4-5 |
4-5 |
3 |
2 |
|
ICU/CCU |
2 |
2-3 |
2 |
2 |
|
Night Float |
2 weeks |
2 weeks |
5-6 weeks |
5-6 weeks |
|
Electives†# |
2 |
4 |
3 |
3 |
|
Ambulatory |
2 |
None* |
1 |
1 |
|
Other required blocks |
None |
None |
2 weeks Neurology |
1 month Geriatrics |
|
Continuity Clinic |
½ day per week |
None |
½ day per week |
½ day per week |
*Preliminary residents may choose ambulatory block or emergency medicine as an elective.
†Electives are primarily scheduled at Washington Hospital Center, Georgetown University Hospital or the Washington DC Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Vacation time may be scheduled during electives.
# Electives may be in the inpatient or outpatient setting.