Curriculum

PGY I
The first-year concentrates on the essential components in the practice of obstetrics and gynecology in a number of diagnostics, therapeutic and surgical modalities. Also included is the introduction to high-risk obstetrics, gynecology, and the complexities of care for hospitalized patients on gynecology, oncology and endocrinology.

• Rotations in Obstetrics
• Rotation in Benign Gynecology
• Rotation in Ultrasound
• Rotation in Emergency Medicine/MICU/Breast
• Rotation in Night float
• Continuity Clinic (1/2 day)

PGY II
The second year focuses on advanced obstetrics management and techniques, recognition of medical and surgical procedures that complicate pregnancy, participation as primary surgeon in selected cases, and evaluation and management of endocrine inpatients.

• Rotations in Obstetrics
• Rotation in North Central Bronx (outside)
• Rotations in Benign Gynecologic Surgery
• Rotation in Night float
• Continuity Clinic (1/2 day)
• List

PGY III
The third year emphasizes surgical and nonsurgical gynecologic treatment of female reproductive tract disorders, progressive responsibility in care of disorders associate with infertility, and graduated surgical experience with oncology patients.

• Rotations in Obstetrics
• Rotations in Benign Gynecologic Surgery
• Rotation in Oncology
• Rotation in North Central Bronx (outside)
• Rotation in REI
• Rotation in Night float
• Continuity Clinic (1/2 day)

PGY IV
The fourth year of residency further develops surgical and obstetric techniques, as well as leadership skills. Chief residents assume administrative responsibilities for junior residents. They contribute to the formal education of the department by presenting Grand Rounds during this year. They spend time working with specialist and rate in Oncology and urogynecology services.

• Rotations in Obstetrics
• Rotation in Reproductive Endocrinology & Fertility
• Rotations in Benign Gynecology
• Rotation in Gynecologic Oncology
• Rotation in Urogynecology
• Continuity Clinic (2 -1/2 day)