Schedule Overview

Our faculty value and respect our residents and their contributions. Your autonomy in medical decision-making will be balanced with caring supervision. The Integrated Specialty rotations include both inpatient and outpatient services. On average, 60% of our residents choose primary care careers, and 40% go on to fellowships at some of the nation’s most competitive programs.

Schedules

PL-1’S

PL-2’S

PL-3’S
Rotation
Mo
 Rotation
Mo
 Rotation
Mo
Ward Rotations
7
 Ward Rotations/
Night Service/ER
4
Ward Rotations/ Night Service/ER
4
Primary Care
1
 Primary Care
1
 Primary Care
1
*Beh./Dev.
1
 PICU
1
 PICU Float
1
*Emer. Medicine /CMR
1
 NCH NICU
1
NICU (OSU, NCH, or Float)
1
*OSU Well Baby
1
 OSU NICU
1
 Surg/Sports Med †
1
OSU NICU
1
Adolescent Medicine †
1
 ***Electives†
4
 
 
**PECS (Ped Education in Community Sites) †
1
 
 
   

**Electives †

2
  
 
*3 Weeks Vacation
taken during EM/CMR, Beh/Dev, and Well Baby) 		**3 Wks Vacation & 1 Week Conf.
taken during PECS and Electives 		***3 Wks Vacation & 1 Week Conf.
taken during Electives

Night Call Frequency

Call frequency meets the recommended standards of the American Board of Pediatrics' Council on Graduate Medical Education.

AVERAGE NIGHT-CALL FREQUENCY

Interns

Every 4th – 6th on wards & NICU (no call on PCC, Beh, & ED/CMR)

Senior Residents

Every 4th night – OSU NICU
Every 5th night – NCH NICU/PICU

(4-5) Weekend calls/month when on a ward

Night Service

(4-5) 14-hour shifts/week

† Elective, PECS, Surg/Sports, Adol Med & Research Pathway:

(0-2) 14 to 24-hour night float shifts on the ward per month

(1-2) back-up call shifts per month