Naval Medical Center Portsmouth First Year Transitional Internship Program

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Transitional Internship at NMCP

CDR Roderick BorgieProgram Director

LCDR Coleman BryanAssistant Program Director

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No Disclosures (Our job is fun and we don’t need money)

Transitional Year Target Groups

Broad Based InternshipRadiology, Emergency Medicine, Anesthesia,

Ophthalmology, Dermatology, PMR, Pathology

Undecided Career Goals Operational Platform “Backup plan”

Sometimes, ACGME language and requirements are hard to understand….

We take care of that for you

Transitional Internship Year

13- Four Week Blocks

10 Core Rotations

3 Electives

TY Core Curriculum Internal Medicine Wards-8 weeks Inpatient General Surgery-4 weeks Coronary Care Unit-4 weeks Intensive Care Unit-4 weeks Emergency Department-4 weeks Ambulatory-4 weeks Orthopedics-4 weeks OB/GYN- 4 weeks Operational / Psychiatry-4 weeks (operational

medicine and psych ER consults)

Flight Surgery, anyone??

Dive??

TY Electives(sample of ones done in past) Trauma, Neurosurgery, Plastic Surgery Ophthalmology, ENT, Urology, Anesthesia Family Practice Dermatology Radiology, Pathology, Prev Med Operational (aviation,dive) Physiatry, Neurology Continuity Clinic

Surgery at sea.

TY Academic Curriculum

Departmental conferences, M&M’s, etc

Weekly TY operational medicine lectures

Research projects

The opportunities available are not even limited by the sky!!!!!!

TY Extracurricular Activities

Community Service Projects

Intern Sporting Events

Tidewater Area Gatherings

Happy Hour Dining Out Social Events

Before You Ask...

Equivalent educational opportunities Equitable call schedules TY spaces – a place to call “home”! ACGME accreditation

Special Features of TY Internship

Continuity Clinic - option

Operational Medicine Exposure

Weekly Operational Lectures

Why Portsmouth?

Professional reasons: Newest facility Largest patient population ( Busiest!!) Virtually no fellowships Coolest people (OK, little biased)

Cool is a relative term, I suppose

Why Portsmouth?

Personal reasons: Low cost-of-living, little traffic Good schools Beaches, water sports Great music venues Museums, sporting events, cultural events American history United States Atlantic Fleet Coolest people (not as biased this time)

Who makes up the NMCP TY group?

“Others” NMCP TY!

Now you can make informed decision on a career path to adventure!

My wish is for you not to end up as a lonely storm trooper.

JOIN US!

NMCP TY ALUMNI