Our program is designed to train general internal medicine specialists and those who wish to pursue subspecialty training in a community-based, clinically oriented setting.
Our curriculum and didactic activities establish objectives, teaching methods and evaluation of clinical methods that prepare our residents to be successful clinicians, scientists and educators.
Curriculum
PGY-1
Inpatient General Medicine 28 weeks
Intensive Care 4 weeks
Night Float 4 weeks
Sub-specialty/Electives 4 weeks
Continuity Clinic 8 weeks
Vacation 4 weeks
PGY-2
Inpatient General Medicine 16 weeks
Intensive Care 4 weeks
Night Float 4 weeks
Continuity Clinic 8 weeks
Sub-specialty/Electives 16 weeks
Vacation 4 weeks
PGY-3
Inpatient General Medicine 12 weeks
Intensive Care 4 weeks
Night Float 4 weeks
Continuity Clinic 8 weeks
Sub-specialty/Electives 16 weeks
Board Review 4 weeks
Vacation 4 weeks
*Subject to change
Subspecialty Rotations include:
Anesthesia
Cardiology
Dermatology
Emergency Medicine
ENT (Otolaryngology)
Endocrinology
Gastroenterology
Geriatrics
Infectious Disease
Multidisciplinary
Nephrology
Neurology
Ophthalmology
Pain Management
Palliative Care
Primary Care
Psychiatry
Psychology
Radiology
Rheumatology
Surgery
Women’s Health
Away Elective – with program approval
Didactic Activities
Noon Conferences
Noon conferences, held each day Monday through Friday, are a mixture of case-based discussions, medical practice presentations by local and regional health care professionals, Journal Club, Board-type review practice, monthly M&M conference and resident-driven practice training.
Morning Report
Morning report is a 45-minute case-based, resident-run discussion outlining diagnosis and management.
Medical Grand Rounds
The Monthly Grand Rounds brings speakers to Montgomery to provide high quality state-of-the-art Continued Medical Education (CME) programs to educate health care professionals and enhance the overall quality of healthcare in the community. These sessions have been open to all healthcare professionals in the community at no charge.
Montgomery Health Policy Meeting/Kennamer Distinguished Lecture
The UAB Montgomery Health Policy Meeting aims to address the stark disparities in health outcomes across our region. This once a year event features the Kennamer Distinguished Lecture, a long-standing tradition that brings esteemed healthcare leaders to Montgomery to share their insights on pressing medical issues, fostering dialogue among the medical, business, and political communities.