Internal Medicine Residency

Resident Resources

This page is a work in progress and is continually being updated. You will find the most current Policy Manual, research opportunities, conference handouts, forms for changing rotations or to do moonlighting, etc., etc., etc. Please check back periodically for new additions.

Internal Medicine Clerkship - core curriculum

Competency based goals and objectives, plus core curriculum for the third year medical students, can be accessed by clicking HERE. For questions about the clerkship, please contact Dr. Donna Hanes, MD,Clerkship Director.

Conference Schedules, Handouts and Other Clinical Information

Conference Calendar - Username and password = imres
Applying for Fellowship - June, 2007
Palliative Care and End-of-Life Modules - required for all interns
Preventive Health Maintenance Guidelines
- Guidelines - 2005 - Katzen, MD
Medical Consultation and Preop Risk Assessment - Katzen, 7/05
Preoperative Risk Assessment - Wolfsthal, 7/04
- Bibliography, ACC flow chart, DVT prophylaxis recommendations
Ambulatory Care Seminar - Hypertension - Katzen, MD
ACLS Morning Reports - Summer 2005 - John Blenko, MD
Epidemiology Lecture Series - Summer 2005
- Confounding and Case/Control Studies - Anthony Harris, M.D.
- Whirlwind Review of Statistis - Ram Miller, M.D.

Acute Care Lecture Series - 2007-2008

Acid-Base Disorders: Practical 4-Step Approach - Daniel Salzberg, MD
Acute Coronary Syndrome - Mark Kelemen, MD
Antibiotics I - Graeme Forrest, MD
Antibiotics II - Graeme Forrest, MD
Acute Renal Failure - Paul Light, MD
Arrhythmias - Stephen Shorofsky, MD
Endocrine Emergencies - Thomas Donner, MD
Heart Failure - Managing Decompensated Acute Heart Failure - Erika Feller, MD
HIV Emergencies - Lori Fantry, MD, MPH
Mechanical Ventilation 101 - Mark Cowan, MD
Oncologic Emergencies - Carl Shanholtz, MD
Respiratory Failure - Carl Shanholtz, MD
Shock: Hemodynamic Assessment, Monitoring and Support - Henry Silverman, MD (National Initiative in Sepsis Education)
Syncope - Stephen Shorofsky, MD

Policy Manual

Policies for the University of Maryland Medical System can be found at the GME web site. The following are Department of Medicine policies.

Admission Flow - Short/Long Call, Day/Night Float
Admission, Supervisory and Census Caps
Attending Physician Responsibilities
Cancer Center
Certification of Procedures and ACLS
Changing Rotations or On-Call Assignments.
- Complete Change Request Form and contact the Elective Coordinator
Continuity Clinic - responsibilities, schedules and supervision
Day Float Responsibilities
Medical Consultation Service
Med-ID Services
MICU - University
MICU - VA
Moonlighting - Click here for moonlighting approval forms for University or Mercy
NACR-Night Float Responsibilities
Nonteaching Services
Note Writing Policy
Order Writing
Research and non-Medicine Electives - Click here for Research/non-IM Form
Resident Selection, Evaluation, Promotion and Dismissal
Responsibilities for Interns
Respondibilities for Residents
Salary and Benefits
Sick Call Policy and Honor Code
Unit bed policy for unstable floor patients
University cardiology services
Work Hours

This page was last updated on: July 18, 2008.