One Year Preliminary Medicine Program
Overview
For candidates seeking further training in an area of sub-specialty, the Abington Memorial Hospital Internal Medicine Residency Program offers a preliminary year in internal medicine. The AMH preliminary year internship has been very popular as it provides an excellent opportunity to learn core medicine skills in addition to the flexibility to create a program tailored to the interest of each individual preliminary intern. For more detailed explanations of the rotations, please see the categorical overview section.
Rotation Schedule:
Intern Year
| General Medicine Floors |
4 months (prelim) / 6 months (categorical) |
| Intensive & Cardiac Care Units |
3 months |
| Ambulatory Medicine |
1 month |
| Electives |
2 month |
| Conference Time / Vacation |
4 weeks |
| Night Float |
2 months (prelim) / 1 month (categorical) |
