PGY-2
- Develop procedure skills and broadening your patient contact abilities
- Providing some supervision
- Teaching in the latter part of the year
- Handle all ground EMS medical command as well as trauma alert intubations
- Shifts include the adult and pediatric sides of the ED at UVA
- Evaluation of patients with normal pregnancies as well as those with obstetrical complications and gynecological disease. Includes time in labor and delivery.
Work as a member of the Surgical ICU team that primarily takes care of critically ill post-operative patients. These include general surgery, orthopedic surgery, spine surgery, plastic surgery and transplant surgery.
- A one month rotation in the Emergency Department at Augusta Health, a community hospital located near Charlottesville in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
An opportunity to explore your interests. Common electives include ultrasound, cardiology, and procedures. People have also used this time to pursue global health electives such as trips to Kenya, Hawaii and Mexico.