Curriculum

Family Medicine Residency Program


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Medical education with breadth and depth

Beyond leading residents through a rigorous curriculum that covers all the core focuses of family medicine, the Tri-Valley FM Residency program gives residents the opportunity to learn at a variety of active hospitals and clinics—all under the guidance of Stanford faculty.

PGY1 · PGY2 · PGY3

Program Year 1

  • Inpatient Adult Medicine – 8 weeks
  • Inpatient Pediatrics – 4 weeks
  • OBGYN – 2 weeks L&D / 2 outpatient
  • Emergency Medicine – 4 weeks
  • ICU – 4 weeks
  • Cardiology – 4 weeks inpatient/outpatient
  • Family Medicine Clinic at Axis Clinic or Stanford Medicine Partners – 2 weeks
  • Night Float - 2 weeks
  • Surgery – 4 weeks
  • NICU/Newborn/Peds Emergency Medicine – 4 weeks
  • Pediatrics Outpatient at Alameda Pediatrics Associates – 4 weeks
  • Orthopedics at Stanford Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Pleasanton – 4 weeks
  • Psychiatry/Behavioral Health at the Livermore VA – 4 weeks

Program Year 2

  • Inpatient Family Medicine – 14 weeks
  • Night Float – 2 weeks
  • OBGYN – 2 weeks L&D / 2 weeks outpatient
  • Family Medicine Clinic – 8 weeks
  • Pediatrics Outpatient at Alameda Pediatrics Associates – 4 weeks
  • Dermatology at Stanford Dermatology Clinic in Livermore – 4 weeks
  • Population Health and QI – 4 weeks
  • POCUS and Radiology – 4 weeks
  • Elective – 10 weeks

Program Year 3

  • Inpatient Family Medicine – 8 weeks
  • Night float – 2 weeks
  • Family Medicine Clinic – 8 weeks
  • Palliative Care/Hospice – 4 weeks
  • Ophthalmology, Urology, Mixed Surgical Rotation – 4 weeks
  • Addiction Medicine at Diablo Valley Drug and Alcohol Services – 4 weeks
  • Health Systems Management – 4 weeks
  • Geriatrics at Pleasanton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center – 4 weeks
  • Electives – 14 weeks