residency training
Hospital physician education
Residency training is the period of practical medical education following graduation from medical school, during which newly licensed physicians train under supervision in hospitals or clinics.
A resident specializes in a particular field—internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics—gaining hands-on experience before practicing independently.
She's in her third year of residency training in cardiology.
- match dayScheduled competition date
- white coatMedical professional's garment
- cardiologyStudy of cardiac disorders
- callContact by phone
- night shiftOvernight work period
hospitals · morning rounds · curriculum · clinical skills · rotations · mentorship · pediatrics · fatigue · patient care · shift · long hours · sleep deprivation · pager · on call · handoff · oncology · fellowship programs · assessments
- medical trainingmedical schools, internal medicine, CPR, anatomical model, med schools
- medical termsdiagnosis, disorder, surgery, disease, illness
- residencydomicile, physical presence, lease agreement, rental agreements, property ownership
residency trainingindependent practice
Solo application of learned skills
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