MU family medicine residents are appropriately challenged with training and learning experiences designed to prepare them for independent practice. View rotation descriptions
Sample Schedules
First Year (PRG1)
Family Medicine Inpatient | 16-18 weeks |
Pediatric Inpatient | 8 weeks |
Well Baby Nursery | 2 weeks |
OB Night Float (OB service) | 4 weeks |
Neonatal ICU | 2 weeks |
Emergency Room | 4 weeks |
Family Maternity Care | 4 weeks |
Vacation | 4 weeks |
Second Year (PRG2)
Family Medicine Inpatient | 10-12 weeks |
Cardiac ICU | 4 weeks |
Medical ICU | 4 weeks |
Family Maternity Care: Night Float | 2 weeks |
Behavioral Health/Community Health | 6 weeks |
Geriatrics/Palliative Care | 4 weeks |
Surgery | 2 weeks |
Vacation | 4 weeks |
Elective | 6-8 weeks |
Sports Medicine | 4 weeks |
Women's Health | 2 weeks |
Surgical Subspecialties | 2 weeks |
Third Year (PRG3)
Family Medicine Inpatient | 8-10 weeks |
Dermatology | 2 weeks |
Sports Medicine | 4 weeks |
Women's Health | 2 weeks |
Ambulatory Peds | 8 weeks |
Family Maternity Care: Night Float | 4 weeks |
Vacation | 4 weeks |
Elective | 11-25 weeks |
Emergency Room Senior | 2 weeks |
Family Maternity Care: Night Float | 2 weeks |
Resident Seminars
Each Tuesday afternoon, residents are given dedicated learning time to attend a half day of didactics. A three year curriculum covers the broad scope of core family medicine topics, Including sports medicine, POCUS, procedures (suturing, toenail removal, circumcisions, skin biopsies), public health, and quality improvement. The third Tuesday of the month is devoted to a Theme Day during which one key area is explored in depth. Each Theme Day has a case-based lecture, a procedure workshop, three interactive stations and Board Review. Every month that has a fifth Tuesday, residency faculty host a fun activity focused on residency wellness!
Grand Rounds
Each Wednesday, Grand Rounds is held over the noon hour. Faculty members from our department and the medical school, as well as third year residents present cutting edge clinical topics.
BEST Medicine
Building Expertise in Stress Tolerance occurs the fifth Tuesday of the month and focuses on the wellness committee continuing to adapt to the residents needs and evolve our curriculum based on feedback.
AGOTA
- Ex) Airing of Grievances on a Tuesday Afternoon (AGOTA) is a long-standing tradition of our residents that occurs after didactics. Residents organize a weekly social event to get together outside of the hospital and support each other. Some AGOTAs have been going out to favorite restaurants, hosting potlucks, playing pickle ball, or going for hike!
- DEI Book Club
- OB Journal Club
- Inpatient Journal Club
- Wellness Committee
- Resident and Attending Socials