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Post-Graduate Year 5

  • Chief on all services
  • Significant responsibilities for teaching in the clinical setting and in conferences
  • Opportunity to serve as administrative chief resident
  • 4 weeks of vacation

Sample PGY 5 Rotation Schedule

  • Six months of general surgery
  • Two months of vascular surgery
  • Two months of colorectal surgery
  • Two months of hepatobiliary