UTMB Sealy Department of Emergency Medicine
Tentative Block Schedules
Emergency Medicine Tentative Resident Block Schedules
University of Texas Medical Branch
Academic Year – PGY1
| Block | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Weeks | 1-4 | 5-8 | 9-12 | 13-16 | 17-20 | 21-24 | 25-28 | 29-32 | 33-36 | 37-40 | 41-44 | 45-48 | 49-52 |
| Rotation | Orient | PEM
| EM
| MICU
| EM
| Ortho
| EM
| Anesth
| EM | EM | EM
| Trauma Surgery | EM |
9 EM Rotations: 1 PGY1/Orientation + 6 EM (Adult EM Galveston) +
1 Suburban EM (League City - Site #2)
+ 1 PEM (Pediatric Emergency Medicine Clear Lake in Peds Section of ED – Site #3)
Other Rotations: Trauma/Surgery, MICU, Anesthesiology, Orthopedics
Academic Year – PGY2
| Block | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Weeks | 1-4 | 5-8 | 9-12 | 13-16 | 17-20 | 21-24 | 25-28 | 29-32 | 33-36 | 37-40 | 41-44 | 45-48 | 49-52 |
| Rotation | Orient | SICU
| PEM
| EM
| EM
| US/Rad
| EM
| Elective
| EM | CCU | EM
| PICU | OB |
7 EM Rotations: 1 PGY2/Orientation + 4 EM (Adult EM Galveston) +
1 Suburban EM (League City - Site #2)
+ 1 PEM (Clear Lake – Site #3)
Other Rotations: CCU, PICU, SICU, Elective, Obstetrics, Ultrasound/Radiology
Academic Year – PGY3
| Block | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Weeks | 1-4 | 5-8 | 9-12 | 13-16 | 17-20 | 21-24 | 25-28 | 29-32 | 33-36 | 37-40 | 41-44 | 45-48 | 49-52 |
| Rotation | EMS/T/Ad | Trauma Surgery
| EM
| EM
| EM
| EM
| EM
| EM
| EM
| NICU | EM
| Elective | EM |
9 EM Rotations: 14/16 Adult EM/PEM: 2/16 shifts per month in EM at Clear Lake in PEM section (Site #3)
= 7.875 Adult EM Gal and 1.125 PEM *
Other Rotations: Trauma/Surgery, Elective, EMS/Tox/Administration, Neuro ICU
Emergency Medicine Electives
There will be one emergency medicine elective during PGY2 and one during PGY3.
Elective rotations include:
- Aerospace Medicine
- Burns
- Dermatology
- EMS
- Ophthalmology
- Pathology
- Pediatric EM
- Plastic Surgery/ENT
- Radiology
- Neurology
- Sports Medicine
- Toxicology
- Advanced EM/ Administration
- Advanced EM/ Global Health
- Advanced EM/ QI
- Advanced Orthopedics
- Advanced Ultrasound
With the program director's approval and faculty support, the resident can set up an alternative elective rotation.