Curriculum — St. Francis Family Medicine Residency
Rotations and Curriculum
Review our clinical curriculum.
Longitudinal Experience:
- Cardiology
- Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
- Infectious Diseases
- Hematology
- Radiology
- Neurology
- Pulmonary Diseases
- Rheumatology
- Nephrology
- Procedures
- Health Systems
- Management
- Dermatology
- Urology
Electives:
- Allergy
- Palliative Care
- Rural Medicine
- MSK Physical Therapy
- Hematology/Oncology
- High-Risk OB
- Anesthesiology
- Infectious Diseases
- Neurology
- Wound Care
- Thoracic/Vascular
- Urgent Care
- Nephrology
- Addiction Medicine
*Required rotations may be used as electives.
Research and Scholarly Activity
All residents are expected to participate in two scholarly activities during the course of their training:
- Completing assigned ABFM and IHI modules
- Conducting a peer-reviewed scholarly activity intended for publication
Research Opportunities
IRB research |
Health policy |
Quality improvement | Serving on state medical society boards and committees |
Practice improvement | Developing and implementing patient-centered programs |
Curriculum developing and program needs assessments | Global health research |
Grant writing | Publications at the local, national and international level |
Additional Training Opportunities
Procedures
- POCUS Club – monthly workshops
- Procedure workshops (incorporated into didactics) – suturing, skin biopsy, toenail removal, US guided injections/IV, splinting/casting
- POCUS workshops (incorporated into didactics) – twice per year
- MSK ultrasound workshop (incorporated into didactics) – once per year
- Simulation center (incorporated into orientation) – BLS, ACLS, PACLS, NRP, ALSO (required)
Community Outreach
- Crossover health care ministry – OB clinic during Community Medicine rotation, optional elective time
- Care-a-Van – Bon Secours clinic for uninsured patients, community medicine rotation, optional elective time
- Volunteer for the Patawomeck Native American tribe of Virginia Annual Health Fair
- Volunteer for the Monument 10K