University Medical Center Department of Internal MedicineInternal Medicine Didactic Schedule 2022-2023
Program Overview
The Internal Medicine Didactic Schedule for the 2022-2023 academic year is designed to provide residents and medical students with comprehensive educational experiences that complement their clinical training. This schedule incorporates lectures, workshops, case presentations, and small group sessions covering all major internal medicine subspecialties.
The curriculum has been developed by our education committee to align with the ACGME Milestones and ABIM Content Specifications. Our educational approach emphasizes evidence-based medicine, clinical reasoning, and preparation for board certification.
Program Objectives
- Enhance diagnostic skills and clinical decision-making
- Develop expertise in evidence-based patient management
- Strengthen knowledge across medical subspecialties
- Prepare residents for board examinations
- Foster skills in communication, professionalism, and systems-based practice
Weekly Schedule Structure
| Day | Time | Activity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 7:30-8:30 AM | Morning Report | Conference Room A / Zoom |
| Monday | 12:00-1:00 PM | Resident Noon Conference | Auditorium / Livestream |
| Tuesday | 7:30-8:30 AM | Grand Rounds | Auditorium / Zoom |
| Tuesday | 12:00-1:00 PM | Subspecialty Conference | Various / Zoom |
| Wednesday | 7:30-8:30 AM | Chief of Service Rounds | Hospital Units |
| Wednesday | 12:00-1:00 PM | Board Review | Conference Room B / Zoom |
| Thursday | 12:00-1:00 PM | Journal Club | Conference Room A / Zoom |
| Friday | 7:30-8:30 AM | Morning Report | Conference Room A / Zoom |
| Friday | 12:00-1:00 PM | Clinical Case Conference | Conference Room B / Zoom |
Monthly Educational Themes
| Month | Primary Theme | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| July 2022 | Foundations | Patient Care, Safety |
| August 2022 | Cardiology | Heart Failure, Arrhythmias |
| September 2022 | Pulmonology | COPD, Asthma |
| October 2022 | Gastroenterology | GI Bleeds, Liver Disease |
| November 2022 | Nephrology | Acute Kidney Injury |
| December 2022 | Endocrinology | Diabetes Management |
| Month | Primary Theme | Key Topics |
|---|---|---|
| January 2023 | Infectious Disease | Sepsis, Antimicrobials |
| February 2023 | Rheumatology | Autoimmune Diseases |
| March 2023 | Hematology/Onc | Anemia, Malignancies |
| April 2023 | Neurology | Stroke, Delirium |
| May 2023 | Dermatology/Allergy | Rashes, Anaphylaxis |
| June 2023 | Transitions | Graduation Prep |
Attendance and Assessment
Attendance Requirements
Residents are expected to attend at least 70% of scheduled didactic activities. Absences due to clinical duties will be automatically excused.
Assessment Methods
- Weekly quizzes following morning report
- Monthly knowledge assessments aligned with curriculum themes
- Clinical performance evaluations by faculty
- Mid-year and annual reviews
- Mock oral board examinations
Special Educational Events
| Event | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Resident Research Day | October 15, 2022 | Presentation of resident scholarly projects |
| Board Review Intensive | December 5-9, 2022 | Comprehensive board preparation course |
| Procedural Skills Workshop | February 11, 2023 | Hands-on training for common procedures |
| Quality Improvement Fair | April 8, 2023 | Showcase of resident QI projects |
| Simulation Center Training | Monthly, first Wednesday | High-fidelity simulation scenarios |
Educational Resources
The following resources are available to support your learning experience:
- Recorded sessions available through the learning management system
- Library of previous conference presentations
- Board review materials and question banks
- Evidence-based medicine resources and tools
- Clinical decision support applications
Contact Information
Program Director: Dr. Rebecca Martinez, M.D.
Education Coordinator: James Wilson
Department Phone: (555) 123-4567
Email: imed.didactic@universitymedical.edu
Learning Management System: imedportal.universitymedical.edu
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