An Innovate Curriculum

• We prepare our students to understand an individual patient’s health in the context of the interactions between their biology and the environment. Concepts are concurrently reinforced with clinical experience, building a confidence level in our graduates that gives them an outstanding foundation for intenrship and postgraduate training.
   

Year 1

• Orientation and training on teamwork and leadership.
• Scientific foundations in medicine, clinical foundations in medicine and public health/ ethics.
• Scholarly concentrations.
   

Year 2

• Primary care clerkship
• Transition to wards (Skills training in the clinical skills unit, case-based learning, integrating knowledge and communication skills)
   

Year 3

• Core clerkships in internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, obstetrics & gynecology, psychiatry/ neuroscience and orthopedics.
   

Year 4

• Advanced clerkships in internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, obstetrics & gynecology.
• Special postings (ENT, ophthalmology, anesthesia/ critical care and others).
• Elective rotations.
• Transition to internship.
   

Intersessions: Throughout the 4 years, intersessions are held periodically. These are self-contained modules emphasizing a holistic approach to Medicine (e.g. Global Health, Art in Medicine, Disaster Medicine, Palliative Medicine).