Below you will find sample schedules for each year of training at UCLA. Please note that 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 RR-UCLA and Olive View) 4-5 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- 1½ blocks
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 and/or Harbor) 2 blocks
Emergency Medicine ½ block
Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) 1 block
Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) 1 block
Observation Unit 1 block
Outpatient Specialty #1 1 block
Inpatient Consultation Selective #1 ½ block
Elective 1 block
Outpatient Specialty #2 1 block
Inpatient Consultation Selective #2 ½ block
Outpatient Specialty #3 1 block
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
Renal Consult Service 1 block
Solid Oncology 1 block
Geriatrics 1 block
Hospitalist 1 block
Internal Medicine Consult Service (IMCS) ½ block
Inpatient Consultation Selective #3 ½ block
Outpatient Specialty #4 1 block
Outpatient Specialty #5 1 blocks
Outpatient Specialty #6 1 blocks
Elective 2 blocks
Vacation (may be split into two ½ blocks) 1 block