Sollus Northwest
Family Medicine Residency

Clinical Experiences & Curriculum

SOLLUS NORTHWEST FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY

Overview

Clinic Descriptions

Curriculum

Faculty and Residents

How to Apply

Grandview Medical-Dental Clinic

Grandview, WA I Population: 11,000 I Miles to Yakima/Tri-Cities: 40

Grandview Medical-Dental Clinic serves a largely Hispanic population in central Washington. Situated among the snow capped peaks of Mount Rainier and Mount Adams and the rolling  Horse Heaven Hills, this agriculturally dominate economy boasts beautiful scenery and small town charm. Local recreation includes golf, tennis, swimming, fishing, hunting, and boating with an abondance of eateries, wineries, and breweries to enjoy during their 300 days of sunshine per year.

Grandview Clinical Services

Curriculum

Our program provides integrated experiences in ambulatory, community, and inpatient environments over three years of concentrated study and hands-on training.

The first year includes rotations in the major medical disciplines, with time allotted each week to the family medicine continuity clinic to provide ongoing care to a panel of patients. In the second and third years of residency, additional exposure is given to the major specialty and subspecialty areas, with increased time spent in the family medicine continuity clinic.

SOLLUS NORTHWEST FAMILY MEDICINE RESIDENCY

Overview

Clinic Descriptions

Curriculum

Faculty and Residents

How to Apply

PGY1 Blocks (13)

1 - Introduction to Family Medicine

1 - Emergency Medicine

3 - Internal Medicine (IP)

2 - OB-GYN (IP & OP)

1 - General Surgery (IP)

1 - Musculoskeletal (Ortho/Podiatry)

2 - Med/Surgical Subspecialty

1 - Elective

1 - Community Medicine/Advocacy1

Continuous - OMM

Continuous - Patient Safety & Quality Improvement

Continuous - Procedural Medicine

3 half days per week - Continuity Clinic (1-6 patient per ½ day)

PGY2 Blocks (13)
PGY3 Blocks (13)

Electives

  • Surgery: Plastic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Bariatrics, Wound Care
  • International Clinical Experience
  • Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine
  • Occupational Medicine
  • Urgent Care
  • Internal Medicine (Allergy/Immunology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, General Outpatient Internal Medicine, Hematology/Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Nephrology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Rheumatology)
  • Additional OB-GYN, Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, or Family Medicine Rotations
  • Any other prior required rotation (except for the introduction to Family Medicine)

Surgical Rotations

  • ENT
  • Ophthalmology
  • Urology


Didactics Schedules

Friday afternoons are protected for residents to attend didactics. An average of 20 hours of didactics will be scheduled per block (five hours per week). Didactics will be in different formats, such as lectures, workshops, case presentations, etc., and will also include Journal Club.