MATERNITY CARE

The inherent flexibility in this track allows you to advance your maternity care training to match the depth of desired learning. Our model has inspired many other programs to follow suit. Whether you choose our Standard Maternity Track or pursue the advanced option, you will experience a well rounded education.

MATERNITY CARE

The inherent flexibility in this track allows you to advance your maternity care training to match the depth of desired learning. Our model has inspired many other programs to follow suit. Whether you choose our Standard Maternity Track or pursue the advanced option, you will experience a well rounded education.

URGENT CARE

  • Prepare you for future career in an urgent care setting.
  • Increase your knowledge and skills in treating specific conditions frequently seen in urgent care settings.
  • Increase your knowledge and skills doing procedures frequently required in urgent care.
  • Give you a “toolbox” of resources for treating patients now and throughout your career.

URGENT CARE

  • Prepare you for future career in an urgent care setting.
  • Increase your knowledge and skills in treating specific conditions frequently seen in urgent care settings.
  • Increase your knowledge and skills doing procedures frequently required in urgent care.
  • Give you a “toolbox” of resources for treating patients now and throughout your career.

COMMUNITY MEDICINE

The Community Medicine Track curriculum aims to help residents develop the skills to become a community-responsive physician. Experiences include opportunities for community health assessment, engagement and development of new and existing community partnerships, health improvement program planning and evaluation, and clinical skill development in areas of need for underserved populations. The track includes a community-based project, intended to meet residents’ scholarly project requirements, based on a topic of interest and done in collaboration with a community partner the resident has developed a relationship with. The track is designed to be flexible enough to meet residents’ individual learning goals. It allows for selection between relevant electives, resident identification and development of a project focus area, and supports opportunities for further enrichment such as additional training.

COMMUNITY MEDICINE

The Community Medicine Track curriculum aims to help residents develop the skills to become a community-responsive physician. Experiences include opportunities for community health assessment, engagement and development of new and existing community partnerships, health improvement program planning and evaluation, and clinical skill development in areas of need for underserved populations. The track includes a community-based project, intended to meet residents’ scholarly project requirements, based on a topic of interest and done in collaboration with a community partner the resident has developed a relationship with. The track is designed to be flexible enough to meet residents’ individual learning goals. It allows for selection between relevant electives, resident identification and development of a project focus area, and supports opportunities for further enrichment such as additional training.

SPORTS MEDICINE

The Sports Medicine Track is designed to provide learning experiences in a variety of settings that will give residents expertise in the diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of common musculoskeletal conditions that affect athletes. Our residency’s sports medicine fellowship-trained faculty are team physicians for scholastic, collegiate and professional sports teams including the Milwaukee Bucks and the Milwaukee Brewers as well as for the Milwaukee Ballet. Upon completion of the track, residents will feel well prepared for applying to a Sports Medicine Fellowship if desired.

SPORTS MEDICINE

The Sports Medicine Track is designed to provide learning experiences in a variety of settings that will give residents expertise in the diagnosis, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation of common musculoskeletal conditions that affect athletes. Our residency’s sports medicine fellowship-trained faculty are team physicians for scholastic, collegiate and professional sports teams including the Milwaukee Bucks and the Milwaukee Brewers as well as for the Milwaukee Ballet. Upon completion of the track, residents will feel well prepared for applying to a Sports Medicine Fellowship if desired.

ADDICTION MEDICINE

Residents will have an opportunity to gain experience in treating patients with opioid use disorder clinics at our Family Health Centers. There is a critical shortage of physicians capable of caring for patients with severe alcohol use disorder or opioid use disorder. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services estimates only 1 in 10 patients with addiction have adequate access to addiction treatment in the US. In response to this crisis, our program will provide comprehensive addiction medicine training for all of our residents including how to prescribe Medication- Assisted Treatment (MAT).

ADDICTION MEDICINE

Residents will have an opportunity to gain experience in treating patients with opioid use disorder clinics at our Family Health Centers. There is a critical shortage of physicians capable of caring for patients with severe alcohol use disorder or opioid use disorder. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services estimates only 1 in 10 patients with addiction have adequate access to addiction treatment in the US. In response to this crisis, our program will provide comprehensive addiction medicine training for all of our residents including how to prescribe Medication- Assisted Treatment (MAT).

OSTEOPATHIC TRAINING

  • Capitalizes on long-standing traditions of service
  • Allows for continuous OMT training in one Residency
  • Provides flexibility for the osteopathic resident to learn how to integrate OMT into practice
  • Provides ample opportunities to serve a diverse patient population and work with a variety of specialists within a large healthcare system

OSTEOPATHIC TRAINING

  • Capitalizes on long-standing traditions of service
  • Allows for continuous OMT training in one Residency
  • Provides flexibility for the osteopathic resident to learn how to integrate OMT into practice
  • Provides ample opportunities to serve a diverse patient population and work with a variety of specialists within a large healthcare system

PROCEDURAL TRAINING

A Foundation in the Basics and Opportunity for More

All residents in our program become proficient in a number of basic procedures. Residents are taught by faculty who practiced in these procedures and experienced in communicating the required skills and knowledge. The procedures we consider “basic” include:

  • ECG performance and interpretation
  • Anoscopy
  • Upper and Lower extremity splint
  • Joint injection/Aspiration
  • Newborn Circumcision
  • Skin tag removal
  • Biopsies (punch, shave) skin including vulvar biopsy /li>
  • Biopsy – Excisional
  • Destruction of skin lesion (including warts)
  • Remove ingrown nail or full toenail
  • Incision and drainage of abscess, including paronychia
  • Simple laceration repair with sutures
  • Endometrial biopsy/sampling
  • Papsmear
  • Intrauterine device insertion
  • Intrauterine device removal
  • Contraceptive implant insertion
  • Contraceptive implant removal
  • ACLS, ALSO, NRP initial certification
  • Imaging interpretation-xrays included
  • Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

PROCEDURAL TRAINING

A Foundation in the Basics and Opportunity for More

All residents in our program become proficient in a number of basic procedures. Residents are taught by faculty who practiced in these procedures and experienced in communicating the required skills and knowledge. The procedures we consider “basic” include:

  • ECG performance and interpretation
  • Anoscopy
  • Upper and Lower extremity splint
  • Joint injection/Aspiration
  • Newborn Circumcision
  • Skin tag removal
  • Biopsies (punch, shave) skin including vulvar biopsy /li>
  • Biopsy – Excisional
  • Destruction of skin lesion (including warts)
  • Remove ingrown nail or full toenail
  • Incision and drainage of abscess, including paronychia
  • Simple laceration repair with sutures
  • Endometrial biopsy/sampling
  • Papsmear
  • Intrauterine device insertion
  • Intrauterine device removal
  • Contraceptive implant insertion
  • Contraceptive implant removal
  • ACLS, ALSO, NRP initial certification
  • Imaging interpretation-xrays included
  • Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)