Daily Inpatient Schedule

6:30-7:15       Signout and pre-round on your patients

7:15-8:00       Work Rounds

8:00-8:30       Chief Rounds (chief residents review interesting cases with the house staff)

8:30-9:30      Continuation of Work Rounds if necessary

9:30-10:00    Subspecialty Rounds

10:30-10:45  Radiology Rounds

12:00-1pm    Noon conference

2pm-3pm      Attending rounds (3 times weekly. Topic discussion with the attending)

6:30 pm         Sign out (night float arrives. Once the senior resident is comfortable that the residents have a handle on their patients, a "short call" system is employed, which allows you to leave by 5pm 1-2 times weekly) 

Daily ICU Schedule

6:30-6:45                 Signout

7am-8:30am           ICU work rounds

10-10:30am            Special Care Unit/Burn Unit rounds

12noon                    Noon Conference

2pm-3pm                ICU conference

6:30pm                    Signout

Daily NICU Schedule

7am-7:15am          On call resident signs out to the arriving day team

8am-noon               Work rounds

1130am                  Radiology Rounds

12noon-1pm          Noon Conference

1pm-5pm               Patient care

*NICU conferences are held daily at various times.

ER Schedule

Our residents work 10-11 hr shifts on weekdays and 12 hour shifts on the weekends. Friday mornings from 7:30 am-11:00am there is protected educational time which is composed of grand rounds, radiology rounds, journal club, lectures on various Emergency Medicine topics, and a mock code. In the PL-2 and Pl-3 years, your weekend calls are covered by residents on elective.

Elective Schedule (including Adolescent and Developmental)

8am-8:30am         Chief rounds

8:30-noon              Patient care

noon-1pm              Noon conference

1pm-5pm               Patient care

*Residents on elective may periodically cover jeopardy and weekend call.

Advocacy Schedule

8am-8:30am          Chief rounds

8:30-4pm                Various community experiences

*Residents will periodically cover jeopardy and weekend call in the ICU.

Surgery Schedule

5:45-8am                Rounds

8am-noon              Surgery outpatient clinic

noon-1pm              Noon conference

1pm-4pm               Surgery outpatient clinic

*Tuesday and Thursday are clinic days. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday are operating room days during which residents will select interesting cases to participate in. Residents on this rotation will periodically cover jeopardy and weekend call in the ICU.

Outpatient Pediatrics Schedule

8am-8:30am           Chief Rounds

8:30-9am                 Clinic talk (lecture presented by fellow residents on various topics)

9am-noon                Patient care and telephone triage

noon-1pm                Noon conference

1pm-4pm                 Patient care and telephone triage

4pm-5pm                 Charting and phone calls

*Residents on this rotation may periodically cover weekend call for the inpatient units or ICU

Vacation Schedule

5:45am  Wake up, realize that you don't have to go to work and fall back asleep

Noon      Wake up for real

2pm       eat breakfast

3pm       Catch up on errands and relax

6pm       take a nap

8pm       Invite your classmates who you know are working the next day to a day trip to New York City. When they say "I can't, I'm working", you reply, "Oh yeah, I forgot, ha ha" (evil laugh).

12am     Sleep