Curriculum

First and Second Year

RWMC Residents follow a comprehensive curriculum, rotating through many disciplines and interacting with a range of patients, pathology, and attendings.


First Year Weeks Second Year Weeks
Medicine 4 Emergency Room 2
Radiology 4 Plastic Surgery 4
Pathology 4 Family Medicine 2
Emergency Medicine 2 Vascular Surgery 4
Vascular Surgery 2 Hand Surgery 2
Neurology 4 Anesthesiology 2
Anesthesia 4 Prosthetics 2
Dermatology 4 Podiatric Medicine/Surgery 32
Rheumatology 4 Elective 4-8
Podiatric Medicine/Surgery 28    

 

RWMC Residents have the opportunity to participate in many educational activities, including:

  • Daily Journal Club
  • Weekly Attending Lectures (average of 3/week)
  • Monthly RI State Society Meeting
  • Annual New England ACFAS Surgical Complications Seminar
  • Annual Newport Surgical Seminar Monthly Diabetic Food Conference
  • Monthly Quality Assurance Meeting
  • Cadaver Workshop
  • Independent Research