A Three Year Curriculum

Residents rotate through thirteen 4-week blocks in a 12 month academic year

PGY1

  • July – Orientation
  • Emergency Medicine at Valleywise Health Medical Center – 4 blocks (includes 1 month of nights)
  • Emergency Medicine at Mayo Clinic Arizona – 1 Block
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center – 1 block
  • Medical ICU at Valleywise Health Medical Center – 1 block
  • Neurology at Barrow’s Neurological Institute, Ortho-Sports Medicine – 3 weeks, 2 weeks, respectively
  • Coronary Care Unit at Banner University Medical Center – 3 weeks
  • Anesthesia & Ultrasound – 1 block
  • OB/GYN at St. Joseph’s Hospital/Dignity Health – 2 weeks
  • Elective – 1 block
  • Vacation – 3 weeks

PGY2

  • Emergency Medicine at Valleywise Health Medical Center – 6 blocks (includes 1 block of nights)
  • Emergency Medicine at Mayo Clinic Arizona – 1 block
  • Emergency Medicine at Banner University Medical Center – 1 block
  • Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Phoenix Children’s Hospital – 1 block
  • Toxicology at Banner Poison Center & EMS at Valleywise Health Medical Center – 1 block
  • Burn Intensive Care Unit at The Arizona Burn Center – 1 block
    Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Valleywise Health Medical Center – 1 block
  • Elective – 1 block
  • Vacation – 4 weeks

PGY3

  • Emergency Medicine at Valleywise Health Medical Center – 7 blocks (includes 1 block of nights)
  • Emergency Medicine at Banner University Medical Center – 1 block
  • Emergency Medicine at Mayo Clinic Arizona – 1 block
  • Emergency Medicine at St. Joeseph’s Hospital – 1 block
  • Pediatric Anesthesia, Ped ED at Cardon Children’s Hospital – 1 block (1 week, 3 weeks, respectively)
  • Medical ICU at Valleywise Health Medical Center – 1 block
  • Elective – 1 block
  • Vacation – 4 weeks