Didactic Lectures, Conferences and Committees
Our didactic learning component is an 18-month curriculum, which ensure that every resident is exposed to lecture topics during their training. These sessions occur every Thursday afternoon from 1pm to 5pm. Lectures are geared to address topics based on RRC curriculum.
All Residency Meeting (ARM)
The ARM meeting is a monthly meeting to discuss news, updates, and changes to the residency program. The meeting is led by the program director and attended by faculty, residents, and program staff.
Ambulatory Clinic Report
Ambulatory Clinic Report (ACR) is a resident driven presentation during didactics that addresses a challenging outpatient clinical case. This experience is designed to emphasize Practice- Based Learning and
Improvement and Systems Based Practice competencies. Other clinical competencies should also be evident during presentation. This is part of the PGY3 Capstone experience.
Journal Club
The purpose of our journal club is to appraise the evidence in published articles and to evaluate for clinical usability. All residents are required to present an article after they appraise and critic it. Residents
and faculty discuss the findings and decide on the application to clinical practice. This is part of the PGY3 Capstone experience. We utilize the ABFM's National Journal Club for articles and discussions.
Morbidity & Mortality (M&M)
M&M is a monthly resident-run conference involving the analysis of adverse outcomes in-patient outcomes, through peer review. The objectives of the M&M conference are to identify adverse outcomes associated with medical error, to modify behavior and judgment based on previous experiences, and to prevent repetition of errors leading
to complications.
Power Hour
"Power Hour" is a monthly 1-hour, resident led, board review session.
Resident-only meetings
The resident-only meeting is a monthly forum led by the chief residents and attended by the residents only to discuss residency issues.
Teamlet Meetings
Teamlet meetings are monthly clinic-specific meetings to discuss clinic issues or updates. The meetings are led by the clinic medical directors and attended by all the staff and clinicians from each clinic.