ROTATIONS
Wyoming Valley Family Medicine Residency Program has developed rotationsthat take advantage of Wilkes-Barre General Hospital's outstanding cardiac, surgical, emergency and women's and children's services, and other areas of special interest. In all, rotations provide a well-rounded and comprehensive educational experience for residents. Take a look at the breakdown of rotations:
- First Year
- 8 weeks - surgery
- 1 month - emergency medicine
- 6 weeks - renal
- 6 weeks - internal medicine
- 1 month - cardiology
- 2 months - pediatrics
- 2 months - obstetrics
- 1 month - office practice
- Second Year
- 6 weeks - orthopedics
- 1 month - dermatology
- 1 month - ICU
- 1 month - obstetrics
- 2 months - community medicine
- 1 month - office practice
- 6 weeks - gynecology
- 1 month - medical subspeciality
- 1 month - pediatrics
- 1 month - behavioral health
- Third Year
- 2 months - medicine
- 1 month - pediatrics
- 1 month - office practice
- 2 weeks - geriatrics
- 2 weeks - ENT
- 2 weeks - urology
- 2 weeks - ophthalmology
- 6 months - electives
- Integrated Curriculum
- Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
- Behavioral Science
- Community Medicine
- Environmental Medicine
- Geriatrics
- Occupational Medicine
- Orthopaedics
- Sports Medicine
- Practice Management
- Research