Rotations (Block Program)

ultrasound didactic The Internal Medicine Residency program is thirty-six (36) months in duration and consists of rotations in inpatient and outpatient settings as well as opportunities within numerous subspecialties. The schedule includes a wide spectrum of rotations and accommodates sufficient individualized electives to address resident needs and interests as indicated in the outlined schedule below:

Hospital Medicine
Outpatient Medicine to include Longitudinal Clinic and Ambulatory Care
Inpatient and Outpatient Electives
Emergency Medicine
Paid Days Off

First-Year Residency

PGY 1 (Intern Year)
Rotation Name	Weeks
Inpatient Medical Wards	20 weeks
Ambulatory clinic	16 weeks
Cardiology	4 weeks
Emergency Medicine	4 weeks
Elective	4 weeks
Vacation	3 weeks
Sick Leave	1 week

Second-Year Residency

PGY 2
Rotation Name	Weeks
Inpatient Medical Wards	8 weeks
Ambulatory clinic	16 weeks
Night Float	6 weeks
Medical Intensive Care Unit	8 weeks
Elective	4 weeks
Geriatrics	4 weeks
Ambulatory Elective	2 weeks
Vacation	3 weeks
Sick Leave	1 week

Third-Year Residency

PGY 3
Rotation Name	Weeks
Inpatient Medical Wards	8 weeks
Ambulatory clinic	16 weeks
Night Float	6 weeks
Medical Intensive Care Unit	4 weeks
Elective	12 weeks
Ambulatory Elective	2 weeks
Vacation	3 week2
Sick Leave	1 week

Electives

We offer electives in each of WakeMed’s medicine subspecialties.

Care & Services

Patients & Visitors

WakeMed Physician Practices

Rotations (Block Program)

First-Year Residency

Second-Year Residency

Third-Year Residency

Electives