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 at RR-UCLA |
2 blocks |
General Medicine Wards at OVMC |
2 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 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 |
Advanced Ambulatory Skills |
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 |
Hospitalist Medicine at SMH |
1 block |
General Medicine Wards at Harbor General Hospital |
1 block |
Emergency Medicine |
½ block |
Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) |
1 block |
Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) |
1 block |
Observation Unit |
1 block |
Quality Improvement and Care of the Underserved |
½ block |
Advanced Ambulatory Skills |
½ block |
Outpatient Specialty #1 |
1 block |
Ambulatory Selective #1 |
½ block |
Elective |
1 block |
Outpatient Specialty #2 |
1 block |
Ambulatory 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 at OVMC |
1 block |
Hospitalist Medicine at SMH |
2 blocks |
Solid Oncology at SMH |
1 block |
Geriatrics at SMH |
1 block |
Internal Medicine Consult Service (IMCS) |
½ block |
Ambulatory 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 |