Curriculum
Components
Residents will:
- Learn directly from attending physicians in inpatient and outpatient settings
- Attend weekly conferences that cover the broad range of topics that encompass full-spectrum family medicine
- Learn multiple outpatient procedures in didactic sessions and hands-on procedure clinics
- Participate in hospital and clinic grand rounds, journal club and M&M conferences
- Participate in longitudinal rotations, including complexity care, scholarship, community medicine and professionalism
By Year
| First Year | |
|---|---|
|
Orientation (Erie Family Health Center) |
One Block |
|
Emergency Medicine (Northwestern) |
One Block |
|
Family Medicine Service with Night Float (Swedish Covenant) |
Three Blocks |
|
Maternal Child Health (Swedish Covenant) |
Two Blocks |
|
Pediatrics Inpatient (Lurie Children's) |
One Block |
|
Pediatrics Outpatient (Lurie Children's) |
One Block |
|
Elective (Integrative Medicine, Spanish Immersion or ICU/IMCU) |
One Block |
| Orthopedics (Northwestern & other sites) |
One Block |
| Geriatrics (Oak Street Health) |
One Block |
| Erie Outpatient (Erie Family Health Center) |
One Block |
| Second Year | |
|---|---|
|
Family Medicine Service with Night Float (Swedish Covenant) |
Three Blocks |
| Maternal Child Health (Swedish Covenant) | One Block |
| Neonatology (Swedish Covenant) | One Block |
| Pediatric Emergency (Lurie Children's) | One Block |
|
Gynecology (Erie Family Health Center) |
One Block |
|
Research |
One Block |
| Obesity (Northwestern) | One Block |
| Behavioral Health (Erie Family Health Center & participating partners) | One Block |
| Cardiology (Northwestern) | One Block |
| Electives | Two Blocks |
| Third Year | |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medicine (Swedish Covenant) | One Block |
| Family Medicine Service (Swedish Covenant) | Two Blocks |
|
Maternal Child Health (Swedish Covenant) |
One Block |
|
Adolescent Medicine (Erie School Clinics) |
One Block |
|
Chief Resident & Practice Management (Erie Family Health Center) |
Three Blocks |
|
Medicine Elective |
One Block |
|
Sports Medicine (Northwestern) |
One Block |
|
Surgery (Swedish Covenant) |
One Block |
|
Electives |
Two Blocks |