Surgery Conferences rotate. Wednesdays - Ambulatory Care, Ethics and Practice Management Conferences are scheduled jointly with Internal Medicine Residency. Thursdays - Journal Club, Resident Meetings, Resident Faculty Forum, R1 Support Group, and R2, R3 Balint rotate. Fridays - Grand Rounds are conducted weekly and Teaching Day every four weeks. Teaching Days are scheduled every 4 weeks.
Residents are excused from their rotations and attendance is required.
Our own faculty also present and discuss topics of current interest. Teaching, rounding, and supervision comes from the residency physician and physician assistant faculty. Visits are made at least every 60 days. Each resident experience working with certified Physician Assistants in this setting. Each pod has a panel of patients to facilitate continuity of care.