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Residency Curriculum

The Pikeville UK medical residency program offers an exceptional physician residency experience through our comprehensive internal medicine training. As a leader in rural medicine training, we provide hands-on learning opportunities tailored to the unique healthcare needs of underserved communities. Our Kentucky internal medicine residency is designed to prepare future physicians for success in both urban and rural GME settings. With a strong track record in the internal medicine match, our program equips residents with the skills and knowledge needed for a rewarding career. If you’re seeking a rural medicine residency that blends cutting-edge education with compassionate patient care, Pikeville UK GME is your pathway to excellence.

  • Didactic Experience

    Conference Title/Type Frequency Faculty Members in Attendance? Conference Primarily Led by: Dedicated to Quality Improvement?
    Morning Report Mon-Thur Yes Residents & Faculty Variable
    Grand Rounds Weekly Yes Residents & Faculty Yes
    Journal Club Every Two Months Yes Residents & Faculty Yes
    Im Didactics Weekly Yes Faculty Variable
  • Intern Rotations

    Intern Rotations Internal Medicine
    (13 Blocks) Inpatient Ward (4 Blocks)
    Emergency Medicine
    Continuity Clinic
    Gastroenterology (2 Blocks)
    Critical Care
    Cardiology
    Individualized Curriculum (2 Blocks)
    Night Float
  • Junior Resident Rotations

    Junior Resident Rotations Internal Medicine
    (13 Blocks) Infectious Disease
    Pulmonology (2 Blocks)
    Inpatient Wards (4 Blocks)
    Endocrinology
    Critical Care
    Individualized Curriculum (2 Blocks)
    Cardiology
    Neurology
  • Monthly Resident Meeting

    Core internal medicine and pediatric topics are relayed in a variety of formats during the monthly resident meeting.

  • Senior Resident Rotations

    Senior Resident Rotations Internal Medicine
    (13 Blocks) Inpatient Ward (3 Blocks)
    Hematology/Oncology
    Nephrology
    Otorhinolaryngology/Ophthalmology
    Rheumatology
    Geriatrics
    Palliative Care/Addiction Medicine
    Individualized Curriculum (3 Blocks)
    Night Float
  • Continuity Clinic

    Residents will have a half day every week dedicated to the continuity clinic through all 3 years.

Contact:

Keshia George, BSW
Residency Coordinator
Graduate Medical Education Coordinator -Medical Education Program
Pikeville Medical Center
Phone: (606) 430-7049
keshia.george@pikevillehospital.org

Contact:

Graduate Medical Education
800 Rose Street, HQ101
Lexington, KY 40536
Phone:  (859) 323-2636
Fax: (859) 218-7521
Email: gmeadmin@uky.edu