Emergency Medicine Residency Educational Experience
Rotation Schedule
Legend
- Site 1 = Memorial Hospital West (MHW)
- Site 2 = Memorial Regional Hospital (MRH)
- Site 3 = Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital
- ORIENT = ORIENTATION
- ANES/V = 3 Weeks of Anesthesia + 1 Week Vacation
- EMS/V = 3 Weeks of EMS + 1 Week of Vacation
- EM/V = 2 Weeks of EM + 2 Weeks of Vacation
- EM/OB = 2 Weeks of Obstetrics + 2 Weeks of EM
- Elective = Addiction Medicine, Clinical Informatics, Dental, EMS, ENT, Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Medical Toxicology, Ophthalmology, Radiology, Sports Medicine, Undersea & Hyperbaric Medicine
PGY1 Block Schedule |
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| Block | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Site | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 |
| Rotation | Orient | EM | MED | EM | ANES/V | EM |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 2 | Site 3 | Site 3 |
| EMS/V | MICU | EM | EM/V | EM | PEM | PEM |
PGY2 Block Schedule |
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| Block | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Site | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 |
| Rotation | EM/V | EM | US | ORTHO | EM/V | EM |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Site 1 | Site 2 | Site 2 | Site 2 | Site 3 | Site 3 | Site 3 |
| EM | SICU | EM | CCU | PEM | PICU | PEM |
PGY3 Block Schedule |
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| Block | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Site | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 |
| Rotation | EM | EM | Admin | EM | EM/V | EM |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 1 | Site 2 | Site 3 |
| OB/EM | ELECTIVE | EM | EM/V | ELECTIVE | EM | PEM |
Curriculum
Our didactic curriculum will be patterned after the Model of the Clinical Practice of Emergency Medicine: https://www.abem.org/public/resources/em-model using Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide as our textbook of reference. Content will be covered in a multitude of ways:
- Initial 4-week block dedicated to Orientation at the beginning of residency training
- BLS, ACLS, PALS and ATLS training and certification
- Suture, Splint and Ultrasound workshops
- Daily Morning Report
- Weekly Academic Conference that is protected and will be conducted in various formats
- Traditional lecture
- Morbidity & Mortality case discussions every week
- Small group case-based discussions covering core content
- Journal Club both during dedicated academic conference time as well as beyond
- Mock oral board review
- Grand Rounds
- Understanding Healthcare Series sponsored by the Central Graduate Medical Education Office
- Simulation Curriculum dedicated to key index resuscitations and procedures:
- Adult and Pediatric Medical & Trauma Resuscitation
- Intubation and Invasive Procedures
- Standardized patients-Challenging situations
