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Graduate Medical Education

Internship/Residency Programs at
Christ Hospital

Internship Curriculum

The program’s flexibility allows you to customize your educational experience by choosing elective rotations in a wide variety of specialties.  Unlike other internships which may have more rigid curriculum requirements, the Traditional Rotating Internship at Christ Hospital encourages you to pursue areas that match your career goals.

The following is a sample schedule for the one-year internship:

Internal Medicine inpatient service Four months
ICU One month
Pediatrics inpatient service One month
Newborn nursery .5  month
Emergency room One month
OB/GYN inpatient service One month
Surgery One month
Elective One month
   

Interns will spend one-half day per week providing continuity of care at North Hudson Community Action Corporation Health Center.

The curriculum provides you with a broad-based knowledge of the many areas of medicine you will call upon in your career as a family physician.  The program’s flexibility also gives you the opportunity to choose from a wide range of elective specialties that match your individual interests.