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Curricula - Northwest Family Medicine Residency

Resident to faculty training ratio is 2:1.

Clinical rotations

PGY1

8 weeks Ambulatory Medicine

4 weeks Ambulatory Pediatrics

4 weeks Emergency Medicine

4 weeks Radiology / Palliative Care (2 weeks each)

8 weeks Family Birth Center

4 weeks General Surgery

12 weeks Hospital Medicine

4 weeks Orthopedics / Rheumatology (2 weeks each)

4 weeks (1 week each) Introduction Longitudinal Experiences completed over the 3 years of residency

– Behavioral Medicine

– Community Medicine

– Geriatrics Medicine

– Sports Medicine
   

PGY2

4 weeks Addiction Medicine/Pain Clinic (2 weeks each)

7 weeks Ambulatory Family Medicine

2 weeks Ambulatory Pediatrics

4 weeks Family Birth Center

4 weeks Cardiology (split into two, 2-week blocks)

4 weeks Dermatology

12 weeks Elective

4 weeks Hospital Unit (4 weeks split into two, 2-week blocks)

4 weeks Inpatient Pediatrics (Seattle Children’s Hospital)

4 weeks Medical ICU

3 weeks Night Float
  

PGY3

11 weeks Ambulatory Medicine

4 weeks Ambulatory Pediatrics / Ophthalmology (2 weeks each)

12 weeks Electives

2 weeks Family Birth Center

4 weeks Gynecology

4 weeks Hospital Unit (split into 2-week blocks)

4 weeks Neurology / Emergency Medicine (2 weeks each)

3 weeks Night Float (split into two, 2-week blocks)

4 weeks Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Seattle Children’s Hospital)

4 weeks ENT / Urology (2 weeks each)