Residents are responsible for performing medicine consultations on non-medical services. Other responsibilities include pre-operative cardiac risk assessments and a nursing home experience. Call is taken an average of one night float call every seventh night. This rotation is performed at Loma Linda University Medical Center. Residents are responsible for the care of patients admitted with critical cardiac pathology.
Call is taken every fourth night for all residents.
Medicine elective Each resident has two months which can be used to perform any rotation they are interested. Popular choices include research, radiology, gastrointestinal procedures, and cardiac treadmills. There is also an opportunity to rotate at an affiliated hospital in China. This rotation is performed at either Loma Linda University Medical Center or Riverside County Regional Medical Center. During this month, residents will be exposed to a variety of medical problems including trauma, surgical, orthopedic, and pediatric cases.