Our program is designed to train general internal medicine specialists and those who wish to pursue subspecialty training in a community-based, clinically oriented setting. Our curriculum and didactic activities establish objectives, teaching methods and evaluation of clinical methods that prepare our residents to be successful clinicians, scientists and educators.

Curriculum

PGY-1
Inpatient General Medicine 28 weeks 
Intensive Care 4 weeks
Night Float 4 weeks
Sub-specialty/Electives 4 weeks  
Continuity Clinic 8 weeks
Vacation 4 weeks

PGY-2
Inpatient General Medicine 16 weeks 
Intensive Care 4 weeks
Night Float 4 weeks
Continuity Clinic 8 weeks
Sub-specialty/Electives 16 weeks  
Vacation 4 weeks 

PGY-3
Inpatient General Medicine 12 weeks 
Intensive Care 4 weeks
Night Float 4 weeks
Continuity Clinic 8 weeks
Sub-specialty/Electives 16 weeks
Board Review 4 weeks  
Vacation 4 weeks 
*Subject to change

Elective Rotations can include:
Allergy & Immunology
Anesthesia
Cardiology – VA Outpatient
Dermatology
ENT
Ophthalmology
Palliative Care
Pain Management
Psychiatry
Psychology
Women's Health
Surgery
Away Elective – with program approval

Didactic Activities

Montgomery Health Policy Meeting/Kennamer Distinguished Lecture
The UAB Montgomery Health Policy Meeting aims to address the stark disparities in health outcomes across our region. The event features the Kennamer Distinguished Lecture, a long-standing tradition that brings esteemed healthcare leaders to Montgomery to share their insights on pressing medical issues, fostering dialogue among the medical, business, and political communities.

Medical Grand Rounds
The Monthly Grand Rounds brings speakers to Montgomery to provide high quality state-of-the-art Continued Medical Education (CME) programs to educate health care professionals and enhance the overall quality of healthcare in the community. These sessions have been open to all healthcare professionals in the community at no charge.

Morning Report
Morning report is a 45-minute case-based, resident-run discussion outlining diagnosis and management.

Noon Conferences
Noon conferences, held each day Monday through Friday, are a mixture of case-based discussions, medical practice presentations by local and regional health care professionals, Journal Club, Board-type review practice, monthly M&M conference and resident-driven practice training.