The Transitional Year program curriculum consists of 12 blocks with one block lasting one month each:

  • Internal Medicine (Inpatient) - 3 blocks
  • Internal Medicine (Outpatient) - 1 block
  • Intensive Care - 1 block
  • Emergency Medicine - 1 block
  • General Surgery/OBGYN - 1 block*
  • Elective - 5 blocks**

*Residents may choose general surgery or OBGYN for this rotation. They may also choose a combination of the two (two weeks of surgery and 2 weeks of OBGYN).

**Electives include addiction medicine, anesthesia, dermatology, infectious disease/wound care, pain medicine, palliative care, pathology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, psychiatry, radiology, radiation oncology, sports medicine, orthopedics, urology, research, and any other rotation agreed upon by the program director.