Internal Medicine Program expectations for residents on subspecialty services:
Patient Caps on Consults Services and Subspecialty Clinics:
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PGY 1: No more than 2-3 new consults or 6 total consults (new and old) per day OR 3 subspecialty clinic visits per half-day.
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PGY 2+: No more than 4-5 new consults or 8 total consults (new and old) per day OR 4 subspecialty clinic visits per half-day.
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Under no circumstances should the resident be seeing more total consults or clinic patients than a fellow.
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Residents will have protected time daily to attend Morning Report (9-10am, Monday-Thursday), Noon Conference (12-1pm, Monday-Friday) and IM Grand Rounds (8-9am, Fridays)
Please reach out to the designated site Chief for any questions regarding patient load and resident allocation to services.