Hey does anyone know the start date for UPenn anesthesia interns this year? June? July? Also does anyone know anything about the 1st year. Is it transitional? prelim medicine? Thanx. 🙂
Presby orientation is June 16th 8:30 a.m; on June 17th you will have an all day healthsystem computer training session; on June 18th is the healthsystem all day orientation.
hope this helps, got it from the coordinator
From the website: Clinical Base Year
We have 16 positions that begin with the clinical base year. The clinical base year is a transitional program which consists of:
2 months of inpatient medicine
4 months of inpatient surgery
1 month of emergency medicine
1 month of critical care at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (PPMC)
1 month of critical care at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP)
1 month of palliative care and pain management
2 months of electives
These positions are available only through ERAS.
There are 6 additional positions that begin with the PGY2 year. These applicants are expected to find their own internships or to be fully trained in another specialty.