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Internal Medicine lecture series are designed to compliment the hands-on clinical experience encountered while on rounds, ultimately yielding a well-rounded education.
Daily Noon Conferences
An interactive, case-based conference series that is presented by specialists. Discussions focus on common and uncommon diseases seen in the clinical setting. Subspecialties of internal medicine are included so that developing physicians receive a well-rounded education.
Morning Report
Morning reports three-times-per-week that focus on patient presentation and work-up, as well as patient management. Residents present recent cases, which are followed by discussion. In addition, cross-specialty conferences that include radiology, neuroradiology, neurology, hospitalist, EKG, HIV, and obstetrics/gynecology are offered.
Friday Morning Meetings
Friday morning meetings consist of either a Board Review session or a Physical Exam discussion or a business meeting at which evidence-based medicine is discussed and demonstrated.
Grand Rounds
This monthly meeting focuses on timely topics of interest to primary care practitioners of the hospital and community. The topics are presented by local or national experts.
Morbidity and Mortality (M and M)
This monthly conference reviews several cases presented by residents with feedback and input from other house staff and faculty on prevention and management of unexpected outcomes. Systems-based errors are examined in this forum. A quarterly Morbidity and Mortality conference is held with the Department of General Surgery.
Clinical-Pathological Conference (CPC)
Monthly conference presented by third year internal medicine residents. The conference is often case-based and occasionally performance improvement-based. There is always timely discussion of a topic interesting to internists and practicing physicians.
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