Curriculum
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JPS Family Medicine Curriculum is geared toward providing residents with a broad base of knowledge that will enable them to enter any area of family medicine. "I came here because I wanted to be a wel-rounded family physician, able to manage pediatric and OB, as well as adult patients," said Tuan Nguyen, D.O., "When I assume my own practice in a rural, underserved area, I know I'll be ready."
JPS Family Residency Program Curriculum
PGY 1
| Rotation |
Traditional Track |
Rural/Global Track |
P4 OB Track |
| JPS Pediatrics and Nursery |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1 |
| Children's Hospital Pediatrics Cook and CMC Hospitalist Services |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| OB/GYN |
2 |
2 |
3 |
| Adult Inpatient Medicine |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
| MICU |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Health Care Systems - Research/Anesthesia am |
1/2 |
1/2 |
|
| Community Medicine Research/Anesthesia am |
1/2 |
1/2 |
|
| Emergency Medicine and Endoscopy 15 ER shifts and one week endoscopy |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Psychiatry Consult Service and Psychiatric Evaluation Unit |
1/2 |
1/2 |
1/2 |
| General Surgery |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
*Time listed in months
PGY 2
| Rotation |
Traditional Track |
Rural/Global Track |
P4 OB Track |
P4 Track
|
| MED/FPI |
3 |
2.5 |
2 |
2.5 |
| MICU |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| CMC ED |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Ortho |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Outpatient Surgery at DSHA or Rural/Global Elective |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
- |
| Dermatology |
1 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
1 |
| OB/GYN Teams |
1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
| Endoscopy |
0.5 |
1 |
1 |
0.5 |
| JPS Pediatrics |
1.5 |
1 |
1 |
1.5 |
| Procedures and Pulmonary |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
| Rural or Global Elective |
- |
0.5 |
- |
- |
| P4 Track |
- |
- |
- |
2 |
| JPS ER |
1 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
- |
*Time listed in months
PGY 3
| Rotation |
Traditional Track |
Rural/Global Track |
P4 OB Track |
P4 Sports |
P4 Geri |
| MED/FPI |
2.5 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
2 |
2 |
| JPS ER |
1 |
1 |
0.5 |
1 |
1 |
| Cook Children's Short Stay Unit |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
| Health Care Systems/Ophth |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
| Urology |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
| ENT/Oral Health |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
| Cardiology |
1 |
1 |
1/2 |
1 |
1 |
| Sports Med |
1 |
1 |
1 |
- |
1 |
| Geriatrics |
0.5 |
0.5 |
- |
0.5 |
- |
| MICU |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
| OB/GYN |
- |
1.5 |
- |
- |
- |
| Renal |
0.5 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| Elective |
3 |
2 |
- |
1 |
0.5 |
| Rural Elective |
- |
1 |
- |
- |
- |
| Maternal Child |
- |
- |
6 |
- |
- |
P4 Specialty
-Sports
-Geriatrics
-Hospital/ICU
-Pediatrics
-Psych
-ER
-Other
|
- |
- |
- |
4 |
4 |
*Time listed in months
PGY 4
The PGY 4 year is currently constructed to complete six months of the focused tracks such as OB, Sports, Geriatrics, Hospitalist and six months of other rotations in generaly family medicine.
The P4 nomenclature denotes participation in the P4 Initiative. Residents generally complete four years of trianing with an emphasis in a particular area such as obstetrics, sports medicine, geriatrics, hospital medicine, rural medicine, or added procedural experiences. Maintaining a generalist philosophy is a goal of the program while allow residents to added training in areas of interest.
Download the JPS Family Medicine Curriculum Adobe PDF.