Below you will find sample schedules for each year of your training at UCLA. These are only samples, as there is great flexibility in our scheduling, including that of elective/research time.

PGY-1 Year 1 block = 4 weeks
General Medicine Wards (this includes UCLA, the VA, and/or Olive View) 5 blocks
Emergency Medicine ½ block
Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) 1 block
Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) 1 block
J Medicine (Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant) ½ - 1 block
Hematology/Oncology Consult Service ½ - 1 block
Infectious Disease Consult Service ½ block
Ambulatory Medicine (occurs both at UCLA and Olive View) 1 block
Elective (may be split into two ½ blocks) 1 block
Vacation (may be split into two ½ blocks) 1 block
Break between PGY-1 and PGY-2 years 1 week

 

PGY-2 Year 1 block = 4 weeks
General Medicine Wards (this includes UCLA, the VA, and/or Harbor) 3 blocks
Emergency Medicine ½ block
Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) 1 block
Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) 1 block
Admitting Medicine Resident (AR) ½ block
Outpatient Specialty #1 2 blocks
Elective 1 block
Outpatient Specialty #2 1 block
Outpatient Specialty #3 2 blocks
Vacation (may be split into two ½ blocks) 1 block

 

PGY-3 Year 1 block = 4 weeks
General Medicine Wards (this includes UCLA and/or Olive View) 1 block
Inpatient Renal Consult Service 1 block
Solid Oncology 1 block
Geriatrics 1 block
Admitting Medicine Resident (AR) ½ block
Internal Medicine Consult Service (IMCS) ½ block
Outpatient Specialty #4 1 block
Outpatient Specialty #5 2 blocks
Outpatient Specialty #6 2 blocks
Elective 2 blocks
Vacation (may be split into two ½ blocks) 1 block

 

Sample Weekly Schedule on Ambulatory Block
  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Morning General Pulmonary Clinic IMS Continuity Clinic Grand Rounds
Didactics
Firm Meeting
General Pulmonary Clinic General Pulmonary Clinic
Afternoon Lung Transplant Clinic Allergy Clinic General Pulmonary Clinic Pulmonary Fibrosis Clinic Simms-Mann Clinic