Learning Experience Schedule

The schedule for the residency year is outlined below and is tailored to meet the needs and interests of the individual resident.

Core Learning Experiences (Required)

• Orientation (6 weeks)
• Antimicrobial Stewardship (4 weeks)
• ​Critical Care (5 weeks)
• Family Medicine-Ambulatory Care (4 weeks)
• Internal Medicine (one 5-week experience and two 4-week experiences = 13 weeks total)
• Pharmacy Management (4 weeks)

Core Longitudinal Learning Experiences (Required)

• Management/Safety/Wellness (11 months)
• Pharmacy Practice (Staffing) (12 months)
• Research--Minor/Midyear Project (6 months)
• Research--Major/Eastern States Conference Project (12 months)
• Teaching and Education (10 months)
• WSOP Teaching Certificate Program (6 months)

Elective Learning Experiences (4 weeks)
Up to 4 electives possible--maximum of 2 electives at Strong Memorial Hospital

Highland Elective Learning Experiences

• Advanced Pharmacy Practice
• Emergency Medicine
• Infectious Diseases Consult
• Medical Mission Trip (length determined based on location)
• Transitions of Care

Strong Memorial Elective Learning Experiences

• Ambulatory Primary Care (Internal Medicine)
• Burn/Trauma Intensive Care
• Cardiology
• Emergency Medicine
• Inpatient Blood and Marrow Transplant
• Inpatient Malignant Hematology
• Infectious Disease
• Informatics
• Medical Intensive Care (MICU)
• Pediatric Infectious Disease Consult
• Pediatric Intensive Care
• General Pediatrics
• Psychiatry
• Solid Organ Transplant
• Ambulatory Solid Organ Transplant
• Specialty Pharmacy--Ambulatory Care
• Surgical Intensive Care (SICU)
• Toxicology