{"id":2443,"date":"2008-01-31T19:35:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-01T00:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/med.sites.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/education\/residency\/curriculum\/"},"modified":"2024-07-22T08:48:26","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T12:48:26","slug":"curriculum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/residency\/curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"Residency Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">UNC PM&amp;R\u2019s residency curriculum is a 4-year categorical program designed to offer broad exposure and training in the field of Physical Medicine &amp; Rehabilitation. 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Pain<\/li>\n<li>Occupational Medicine<\/li>\n<li>Spinal cord injury<\/li>\n<li>Pediatric rehab<\/li>\n<li>Cancer Rehab<\/li>\n<li>Cardiac, Pulmonary and Burn Rehab<\/li>\n<li>Bone, Joint and Connective Tissue<\/li>\n<li>Brain Injury<\/li>\n<li>Neuro Rehab (MS, Parkinsons, Guillain Barre)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Other Educational Programs<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>EMG Lecture Series<\/li>\n<li>Electrodiagnosis Clinical Correlations Conference<\/li>\n<li>Journal Club<\/li>\n<li>PM&amp;R Grand Rounds<\/li>\n<li>Oral Board Review<\/li>\n<li>Mock Oral Examinations<\/li>\n<li>Resident Case Presentations<\/li>\n<li>Morbidity and Mortality Conferences<\/li>\n<li>Annual Research Day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9993 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2024\/06\/2024-graduation-dept-photo-web-2-1024x455.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2024\/06\/2024-graduation-dept-photo-web-2-1024x455.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2024\/06\/2024-graduation-dept-photo-web-2-300x133.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2024\/06\/2024-graduation-dept-photo-web-2-768x341.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2024\/06\/2024-graduation-dept-photo-web-2-600x267.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2024\/06\/2024-graduation-dept-photo-web-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">PM&amp;R Faculty, Residents, and Staff celebrating with our Class of 2024 Residency Graduates!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residency Rotation Schedule by Training Year \u00a0Categorical Internship (PGY-1) Inpatient Medicine 3 months Rheumatology Clinic 1 month Internal Medicine Clinic 1 month Neurosurgery 1 month Orthopedics 1 month Burn Clinic 1 month Neurology 1 month Emergency Medicine 1 month PM&amp;R 1 month Family Medicine 1 month \u00a0Residency PGY-2 Inpatient Rehabilitation 7 months Outpatient Rehabilitation 3 &hellip; 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