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The three-year Internal Medicine Residency Program at Mayo Clinic Florida offers:
- Comprehensive curriculum that prepares residents for a clinical or academic career in general or subspecialty medicine
- Full resident responsibility and autonomy for patient care
- Inpatient-outpatient balance with about 50% of the residency spent in outpatient settings.
- An intensive didactic curriculum that covers inpatient and outpatient practice, with emphasis on clinical essentials and evidence-based medicine in primary care, subspecialty training and research
- Comprehensive research curriculum that includes core curriculum lectures, departmental research conference and residency journal club (with routine attendance by a statistician)
- Extensive hand-on experience with all internal medicine procedures, complemented by increasing number of simulation opportunities, procedure training modules, and dedicated outpatient time for procedure training
- Variety of elective opportunities including rotations at Mayo Clinic Rochester and Mayo Clinic Arizona, as well as an HIV/AIDS rotation at Maricopa Medical Center, Arizona
Rotation Schedule
| First Year (PGY-1) |
Length |
| Internal Medicine Hospital Service |
5 months |
| Hospital Night Float |
1 months |
| Ambulatory Medicine |
2 month |
| Cardiology Inpatient Service |
1 month |
| Critical Care Medicine |
1 month |
| Emergency Medicine |
1 month |
| Elective |
1 month |
| Second Year (PGY-2) |
Length |
| Internal Medicine Hospital Service |
2 months |
| Hospital Night Float |
1 months |
| Ambulatory Medicine |
2 months |
| Cardiology Inpatient Service |
1 month |
| Critical Care Medicine |
1 month |
| Hospitalist Consult Service |
1 month |
| Subspecialty Rotations |
2 months |
| Electives |
2 months |
| Third Year (PGY-3) |
Length |
| Internal Medicine Hospital Service |
2 months |
| Hospital Night Float |
1 month |
| Ambulatory Medicine |
2 months |
| Cardiology Inpatient Service |
1 month |
| Critical Care Medicine |
1 month |
| Subspecialty Rotations |
3 months |
| Electives |
2 months |
Neurology is a required 1-month rotation that can be completed anytime during the residency.
Didactic Training
Throughout your residency, training, hundreds of didactic lectures are presented to internal medicine residents. The didactic portion of our program includes:
- Core Curriculum Conference
- Morning Report
- Morbidity and Mortality Conference
- Internal Medicine Grand Rounds
- Primary Care Team Quality-Improvement Conference
- Ambulatory Block Small Group Teaching Sessions
- Clinical Pathologic Conference
- Quality Conference
- Evidence-based Medicine Journal Club
- Board Review
- Core Competency Conference (includes ethics and professionalism)
- Departmental and fellowship-specific conferences
Electives
Within the five Ambulatory Block months are multi-week training opportunities in Multidisciplinary Breast Clinic, Gynecology, Physical Medicine, Orthopedics, Medical Ophthalmology and Dermatology. On Ambulatory Block, all residents have experiences in geriatrics, inpatient hospice and Student Health Clinic.
Mayo International Health Program
The Mayo International Health Program (MIHP) enables Mayo residents and fellows to pursue elective rotations in underserved international communities. MIHP has a lasting, positive impact on the residents and fellows who participate in the program. Serving the needs of the underserved is an important part of training future generations of leaders in academic and clinical medicine.
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