Interns work on a general medicine service seeing a broad variety of patients and are taught by internal medicine attendings. Call is every fourth night. Call every fourth night on the Family Medicine Hospital Service. One block at Methodist Hospital medical intensive care unit. Supervision by Jefferson internal medicine upper level residents, pulmonary fellows and community attendings.
Procedural experience including central line placement, chest tubes, paracentesis is gained.
Call is every fourth night. One block experience in labor and delivery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Supervision by faculty from the departments of obstetrics and gynecology and family medicine. Call is every fourth night. First year residents will see their own obstetrical patients throughout the year in the family practice center.