Overview
- Seasoned academic core faculty
- Experienced clinical hospitalist and specialty faculty on the BHMC-NLR campus
- Well-established comprehensive clinical programs at BHMC-NLR
- Evidence-based medicine (EBM) foundation
- Holistic approach to patient care
- Formal advisor program for all IM residents
- Close academic co-sponsorship with University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) (approximately 10 miles in proximity)
- Job opportunities in the local area & the state post-graduation
Setting
- Beautiful medical campus with GME building for 27 room resident clinics, resident lounge, gym
- In-hospital call rooms & clinical work space
Curriculum
- Interprofessional team-based inpatient & outpatient teaching
- Comprehensive didactic daily teaching schedule
- EBM Journal Club
- M&M to include systems of care & interprofessional clinical care/communication analysis
- 18 month recurring comprehensive inpatient & outpatient specialty-specific didactic curriculum
- Board Review & materials provided
- Wellness, Professionalism, Communication & Research Curriculum
- Simulated Patient Experiences
- Residents as Teachers & Managers Curriculum
- Integrated BHMC Process Improvement Program & Curriculum with Black Belt expertise in Lean Six Sigma
Rotations
- Residency clinical experiences include:
- 4 +2 clinical schedule
- Rotations in all the subspecialties of adult medicine including Neurology
- Additional exposure to Anesthesia, Behavioral Health, Telehealth, Office Gynecology, Office Dermatology, Office Ophthalmology, PM&R, Post-Acute Medical Care, Population Health
- Electives for special interests and research opportunities
Additional Residency Benefits
- Availability to on-site child daycare
- On-site parking
- Meals on call
- Vacation & sick time allowances
- Academic funds for conferences
- Curricular study materials provided
- Group life, disability and health insurance plans