Rotations and Curriculum — Transitional Year at St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital

Facilities

All core rotations are at Mercy Health St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital.

Academic Commitments

Each resident must complete a research project for successful completion of the program.

Rotation Schedule

Rotation

Duration

Inpatient Internal Medicine

3 months

Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

1 month

Trauma and Acute Care Surgery or Surgical ICU

1 month

Medical ICU

1 month

Ambulatory Care Medicine

1 month

Emergency Medicine

1 month

Electives

4 months

Elective Rotations

Internal Medicine

  • Cardiology
  • Endocrinology 
  • Gastroenterology 
  • Geriatrics 
  • Hematology/oncology 
  • Infectious disease 
  • Musculoskeletal medicine 
  • Physical medicine and rehabilitation, podiatry, orthopedic surgery 
  • Nephrology 
  • Neurology 
  • Pulmonology/critical care 
  • Rheumatology

Surgery

  • Cardiothoracic surgery 
  • Orthopedic surgery 
  • Surgical intensive care 
  • Trauma surgery 
  • Urology

Additional

  • Anesthesiology 
  • Case management 
  • Dermatology 
  • Ear/nose/throat 
  • Hospice/palliative care
  • Obstetrics and gynecology
  • Ophthalmology 
  • Pain management 
  • Pathology 
  • Radiology 
  • Research