Center for Healthy Families and Cultural Diversity

Curriculum

The Residency's innovative curriculum is designed to prepare residents for the Future of Family Medicine, in academic, research, clinical practice, community advocacy and family medicine subspecialty careers. Our curriculum offers an opportunity for publishable research/scholarly projects and an optional longitudinal fellowship experience during the second and third years.

CURRICULAR HIGHLIGHTS

Weekly Board Review
Friday Seminars
Fellowship Tracks
Morning Report
Night Service
Limited Weekend Calls
Formal Primary Care Research Training
2-Week Evidence-Based Medicine Course
Free PDA with Epocrates Essentials and other Point-of-Care Resources
High Quality On-site Rotations in a Renowned Academic Facility

* Our Curriculum is routinely reviewed utilizing direct feedback sessions with all residents, and modified as needed to ensure that our residents receive the highest quality clinical experiences.

Research

The Department is home to a nationally-recognized Research Division engaged in primary care research. The longitudinal research curriculum includes journal clubs, a scientific lecture series, ongoing workshops and other hands-on research experiences as well as supervision and collaboration in independent research projects.