Curriculum, rotations and educational experience
The Transitional Year curriculum combines core rotations with a broad range of elective options, giving residents a well-rounded clinical foundation before advancing to a categorical residency.
Rotation Schedule
| Rotation | Duration |
|---|---|
| Ambulatory Care (Family Medicine & Internal Medicine) | 4–6 weeks, minimum of 140 hours |
| Electives | 20 weeks |
| Emergency Medicine | 4 weeks |
| ICU | 4 weeks |
| Surgery | 4 weeks |
| Wards (Day) | 12 weeks |
| Wards (Night) | 4 weeks |
Elective Options
Residents may choose electives from the following specialties:
- Allergy & Immunology
- Anesthesiology
- Cardiology
- Diagnostic Radiology
- ENT
- Gastroenterology
- General Surgery
- Geriatrics
- Infectious Disease
- Interventional Radiology
- Nephrology
- Pulmonary
- Rheumatology
Educational Experience
Throughout the year, residents participate in structured, faculty-led didactic education, including case-based noon conferences, interprofessional grand rounds, patient safety and quality improvement sessions, and journal club.