Supplemental Digital Content
Supplemental Digital Appendix 1 Curriculum Overview...……….2 Supplemental Digital Appendix 2 Curriculum Schematic
with Structure and
Sequencing……….3
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Supplemental digital content for Ziring D, Berg K, Mingioni N, Papanagnou D, Vaid U, Herrine S. Sidney
Kimmel College of Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University. Acad Med. 2020;95(9 Suppl).
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2. Host Defense/Blood 3. Cardiac/Pulmonary 4. GI/Liver/Renal
5. Urology/Endocrine/Reproductive 6. Musculoskeletal/Integumentary 7. Neuroscience/Psychiatry 8. Complex Cases
PHASE 1 BLOCKS
• Family Medicine
• Internal Medicine
• Neurology
• Ob/Gyn
• Pediatrics
• Psychiatry
• Surgery
• Surgical Specialties
• Emergency Medicine CLINICAL ROTATIONS
Infection & immunity Humanities Health systems science Clinical skills Biochemistry, cell biology,
nutrition Anatomy, histology embryology
Evidence based medicine
& informatics
C U R R IC ULU M T H READ SWellness
Professionalism & ethics
Genetics Pharmacology
Physiology & pathology
Resident-ready Enter medical school
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USMLE Step 1 Prep/Vacation
USMLE Step 2 Prep/Vacation
Supplemental Digital Appendix 1 Curriculum Overview 2020
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ASSESSMENT ASSESSMENT ANATOMY SPRINGBREAK ASSESSMENT ASSESSMENT
ANATOMY ASSESSMENT ANATOMY
PHASE3:Differention(44weeks)
Gateway4
Electives(28weeks) Block2B(12weeks)
Surgery SurgerySubͲSpecialty
EmergencyMedicine
Block2C(12weeks) FamilyMedicine
Psychiatrty
YEAR4
DimensionsofClinicalMedicine
GRADUATION
Vacation
ANATOMY Neuro/Psych
Break(2weeks)
IMMERSION
PHASE1:Foundations(Continued)
Renal/
GI/Liver
ScholarlyInquiry
PHASE3:Differentiation(continued)
PHASE2:ClinicalCore(49weeks)
HumanitiesSelectives ScholarlyInquiry
DimensionsofClinicalMedicine ScholarlyInquiry
Block2A(12weeks) InternalMedicine
Neurology
TransitiontoClerkships
Neuro/Psych ASSESSMENT
USMLEPrepTime/Vacation (8weeks)
CriticalCare (2wks) AdvancedBasic Science(2wks) Break(2weeks)
Electives(28weeks) ClinicalExperience
Introduction totheStudy ofMedicine
ANATOMY ASSESSMENT
HostDefense/Blood
ASSESSMENT
ScholarlyInquiry
Vacation (8weeks) Cardio/
Pulmonary
Break(2weeks)
Renal/GI/Liver
YEAR2 Endo/Repro/
Urology
MusculoͲ skeletal/
Integumentary
Break(2weeks)
ORIENTATION(1WK)YEAR1
Complex Cases ClinicalExperience
HumanitiesSelectives
Cardio/
Pulmonary
ANATOMY
ScholarlyInquiry
YEAR3
PHASE1:Foundations(67weeks)
Gateway2 Gateway3 PHASE2:ClinicalCore(continued)
Block2D(12weeks) Ob/Gyn Pediatrics
Block2C Break(2weeks) Gateway1
InpatientSubͲ internship
(4weeks)
Outpatient Experience (4weeks)
Supplemental Digital Appendix 2 Curriculum Schematic with Structure and Sequencing
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