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Welcome!

Internal Medicine Program

Internal Medicine Program

Orientation

July 5, 2018

• Dr. Sheri-Lynn Kane, Program Director
• Dr. Hatem Salim, A. Program Director

Program Overview

• Training Requirements
• Academic Curriculum
• Professional Requirements
• Program Resources
• Meeting with Program Director
• Resident Assessment and

Competency Committee – to be reviewed July 12

PGY1 Orientation

Program Overview

Competence by Design (CBD)

• 1st Cohort
• Soft launch
• Focus on specific EPAs
• Review website: https://www.western-dom-cbd.com/
• More details July 12

Program Training Requirements

3 Years (36) Months of Training

All Resident should expect to complete the full 36 months Royal College Requirements:

1.

Minimum 12 Months of Internal Medicine

2.

CCU and ICU

3.

Subspecialty Rotations

4.

Clinical Elective or Research

5.

Community Rotation

PGY1 Orientation

PGY1 Presentation

Training Requirements

b) 4 Blocks of Ambulatory/Consult Medicine:

• PGY2 – EDC Rotation/Windsor CTU
• PGY3 – 2 EDC Rotation
• PGY3 - 2 Ambulatory GIM Blocks

PGY1 Orientation

Emergency Department Consultation (EDC)

• Purpose: develop skills in triage, assessment

and initial management of undifferentiated IM consult in the ED

• 11 hour shift
• 12-1 Noon Rounds – protected
• 1-11 pm in ED as SMR with the pager
• City-wide

Training Requirements

2 Blocks of Internal Medicine in Windsor:

• PGY1 – 1 Block
• PGY3 – 1 Block

Rotation Highlights:

• Excellent patient mix
• Increased level of responsibility
• *Community hospital setting

PGY1 Orientation

Training Requirements

Electives:

• PGY2 – 2 Blocks
• PGY3 – 2 Blocks
• Internal Medicine or Subspecialty (Western)
• Internal Medicine or Subspecialty (Other Canadian Centre)
• International Health Elective
• Scholarly/Research Project (mandatory)
• Elective Outside Medicine (approval required)
• Up to 3 blocks outside of London*

PGY1 Orientation

Academic Curriculum

Program Academic Half-Day:

• PGY1- sessions - Wednesdays
• PGY2/3 - sessions - Thursdays
• 2:00-5:00 PM
• Mandatory*

PGY1 Orientation

Academic Curriculum

Site-specific Rounds:

• Morning Rounds
• Noon Rounds
• Grand Rounds

CMRs to provide details

PGY1 Orientation

Academic Curriculum

Simulation

• 1. Ultrasound Procedures Course (Fall)
• Lumbar Puncture
• Thoracentesis
• Paracentesis
• US anatomy on live patient
• Sterile gowning and gloving

PGY1 Orientation

Academic Curriculum

Simulation

• 2. Ultrasound Vascular Access (Spring)
• IJ Line
• Femoral Line
• Peripheral IV anatomy and phantom

practice

• US vascular anatomy on a live patient
• Airway management

PGY1 Orientation

Academic Curriculum

Transition to SMR – in spring, full day

Research

• AHD in September
• Lots of opportunity
• Research Coordinator
• Need proposals in 4 blocks before proposed

research

• Tri-council online module – mandatory

http://www.pre.ethics.gc.ca/eng/education/tutorial-didacticiel/

• Annual Resident Research Day

New England Knowledge Plus

• Adaptive learning
• Ongoing review of Modules
• 2 Exams per year

Program Resources New England Knowledge Plus

Professional Requirements

• Attendance at Internal Medicine

Academic Half-Day is mandatory – attendance will be taken

• Must attend > 70% of sessions*

PGY1 Orientation

Program Resources

• Up-to-date subscription provided for all

residents

• Journal Club for each PGY level
• Education/Professional Allowance
• Wellness Committee

Professional Requirements

• Requirement to see all consults
• Requirement to fulfill on-call

responsibilities

• Communication!! – emails are important

PGY1 Orientation

Meeting with the Program Director

• Semi-annual meetings with the Program

Director

• First meeting for the PGY1s will be in

September to address any issues early Purpose:

• Discuss academic progress, career planning,

and resident well-being, mentorship

• Residents may meet with the Program Director

at any time by requesting an appointment

PGY1 Orientation

Questions?

PGY1 Orientation