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Internal Medicine Residency Program

Internal Medicine Residency Program

Internal Medicine Residency Program

Mission

To produce highly motivated physicians who are equipped with the tools necessary to meet their individual career aspirations, dedicated to mastering the concepts of professionalism, devoted to compassionate patient-centered medical care, and dedicated to continuous learning, in the best traditions of medicine

Overall Education Goals 

  • To provide a comprehensive, well-integrated training experience in internal medicine.
  • To promote an atmosphere of scholarly inquiry where residents participate in quality improvement and research projects.
  • To create an educational environment that values wellbeing, camaraderie and professionalism.
  • To foster an enduring commitment to value-awareness and patient-centric care as modeled by our faculty, appreciating the diversity of our patients.

Internal Medicine Residency Program Overview

PGY-1

  • Wards
  • Continuity Clinic
  • ICU
  • Night Float
  • Cardiovascular
  • Pulmonology — at George Washington University

PGY-2

  • Wards
  • Continuity Clinic
  • ICU
  • Night Float
  • Research/QI
  • Nephrology — at George Washington University
  • Subspecialty/Electives

PGY-3

  • Wards
  • Continuity Clinic
  • ICU
  • Night Float
  • Geriatrics — at George Washington University
  • Subspecialty/Electives

Residents have protected time for noon conferences every day from 12 to 1 pm. 

Monday: 

  • Week 1: Rheumatology
  • Week 2: Cardiology
  • Week 3: Journal Club
  • Week 4: Resident M&M

 

Tuesday (GME Interprofessional Series for PGY1 residents): 

  • Week 1: Bioethics & Humanities
  • Week 2: Systems of Care (QI, Patient Safety, Population Health)
  • Week 3: Resident Series, Research
  • Week 4: Wellbeing/Leadership

 

Wednesday: 

  • Week 1: Neurology
  • Week 2: Cardiology
  • Week 3: Clinical Reasoning Concilium Rounds
  • Week 4: Gastroenterology

 

Thursday: 

  • Week 1: Board Review/Medical Jeopardy
  • Week 2: Dept. of Medicine Grand Rounds
  • Week 3: Dept. of Medicine M&M
  • Week 4: Pulmonary/Critical Care

 

Friday: 

  • Week 1: Endocrinology
  • Week 2: Operational Meeting
  • Week 3: Hematology/Oncology
  • Week 4: Clinical Reasoning Docendo Discimus Rounds

 

Morning Report, Patient Rounds and Huddles will occur on a daily basis.

  • The George Washington University Hospital
    • Required rotations during each program year

All applicants must apply through the Association of American Medical Colleges’ Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). The NRMP program code is 1942220C0.

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