EMPeds Block Diagram
Here is a sample block schedule for residents in the combined emergency medicine and pediatrics program.
|
BLOCK |
PGY1
|
PGY2
|
PGY3
|
PGY4
|
PGY5
|
|
1
|
UMMC ED
|
Behavior and
Development |
Trauma
Anesthesia |
NICU
|
Trauma ICU
|
|
2
|
PED
|
Mercy Peds
|
Mercy ED
|
Peds Ward
Senior
|
UMMC ED
|
|
3
|
UMMC ED
|
PED
|
UMMC ED
|
PED/Comm
|
Sinai Peds
Anesthesia/US
|
|
4
|
Trauma
|
UMMC ED/
VAC
|
UMMC ED/
Peds Mental Health |
UMMC ED/
VAC |
UMMC ED/
Peds Mental Health |
|
5
|
UMMC ED/
VAC
|
OB/GYN
|
Peds Elective2
|
UMMC ED
|
PICU
|
|
6
|
Peds Ward
|
MICU
|
PED
|
Trauma
|
Comm/VAC/PED3
|
|
7 |
Adolescent
|
UMMC ED
|
Mercy Peds
|
Midtown ED
|
Peds Ward Senior
|
|
8
|
CCU
|
NICU
|
UMMC ED
|
Peds Elective2
|
UMMC ED
|
|
9
|
UMMC ED/US
|
Peds Outpt
(Cards/Pulm)
|
UMMC ED/US
|
PED Location
Optional1
|
Community ED |
|
10
|
VA ED
|
Peds Elective2
|
Mercy ED
|
DC Children's
Trauma
|
EM Elective2
|
|
11
|
Night Float/ PED
|
VA ED |
PICU
|
EM Elective
|
PED
|
|
12
|
Peds Ward
|
Trauma
|
Night Senior/VAC
|
BWMC ED |
Peds Elective
|
|
13 |
Full Term Nursery
|
UMMC ED
|
Peds Ward
Senior
|
UMMC ED
|
Peds Elective2
|
Three weeks of vacation per year are incorporated into each resident's block schedule.
Legend:
CCU = Coronary Care Unit, UMMC
Mercy = Mercy Medical Center
NICU = Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, University of Maryland Medical Center
UMMC = University of Maryland Medical Center
VAC = Vacation
BWMC = Baltimore Washington Medical Center
Midtown = University of Maryland Midtown Campus
VA = Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Trauma = R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
Comm = Pediatric Community/Ambulatory block
Elective = Optional location (Hopkins, DC, other site)
Call free = 1 week PED pretending shift