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The Flower Hospital Family Medicine Residency offers challenging curricula to help residents become competent physicians and practice in a variety of settings.
Our residency is a three-year, community-based program. You will learn under the tutelage of accomplished faculty physicians with more than 65 years’ combined experience in residency education. Our faculty family physicians and clinical pharmacist are all board-certified.
Curriculum – First Year
| Rotation |
Duration |
| Inpatient Adult Medicine * |
4 months |
| Inpatient Pediatrics |
1 month |
| Obstetrics |
2 months |
| Gynecology |
1 month |
| Orthopaedics |
1 month |
| General Surgery/Anesthesia |
2 months |
| Cardiology |
1 month |
Curriculum – Second Year
| Rotation |
Duration |
| Inpatient Adult Medicine * |
2 months |
| Inpatient Pediatrics |
1 month |
| Obstetrics |
1 month |
| Gastroenterology |
1 month |
| Outpatient Pediatrics |
1 month |
| Allergy/Immunology |
1 month |
| Psychiatry |
1 month |
| NICU/Nursery |
1 month |
| Emergency Department |
1 month |
| ICU/Pulmonary |
1 month |
| Elective |
1 month |
Curriculum – Third Year
| Rotation |
Duration |
| Inpatient Adult Medicine * |
1 month |
| Neurology |
1 month |
| Geriatrics |
1 month |
| Community Medicine |
1 month |
| Practice Management |
1 month |
| Ophthalmology |
1 month |
| ENT |
1 month |
| Urology |
1 month |
| Dermatology |
1 month |
| Sports Medicine |
1 month |
| Elective |
2 months |
* Residents on inpatient family medicine rotation also get teaching rounds with the faculty on service those months.
Didactics
- Noon, four to five days a week
Multidisciplinary conferences
Procedural workshops
- Circumcision
- Basic & advanced suturing
- Skin biopsy
- Colposcopy
- Casting & splinting
Patient visit office hours
Office hours increase throughout your three years as your skills grow, so you’ll see more of your own patients. You also have opportunities to follow homebound and/or nursing home patients.
Flower Hospital Summer Fellowship 2010
The Flower Hospital Family Medicine Residency is pleased to offer a four-week summer fellowship program to students who have completed their first year of medical school. For information and application regarding this opportunity, see the Flower Hospital Summer Fellowship application/brochure.
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