Each student in a given section is assured of doing the same rotations at the same time as the other members of that section. They may not be assigned to the same preceptor groups, or even to the same hospital. During their Major Clinical Year students can be assigned as follows:

Medicine

All students are assigned to New York-Presbyterian for 5 weeks. The other 5 weeks are spent at one of the following: Harlem, St. Luke’s, Roosevelt, Stamford or the Allen Pavilion.

Pediatrics

Students are assigned to one of the following: New York-Presbyterian or Harlem Hospital.

Obstetrics/Gynecology

All students spend the full five weeks of clerkship at New York-Presbyterian, St. Luke’s/Roosevelt Hospital, or Stamford Hospital.

Primary Care

Sites for the five-week clerkship are: Bassett HealthCare (Cooperstown, NY), The Tulley Center (Stamford, CT), Stamford Hospital (Stamford, CT), Harlem Hospital Center, St. Luke’s/Roosevelt, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, the Bronx VA, NH-Dartmouth —Concord, or Indian Health Service sites in Arizona and New Mexico.

Neurology

Students are assigned either to the Neurological Institute or Harlem Hospital Center.

Psychiatry

All didactic courses are taught at the Psychiatric Institute. Students are assigned for all or most of their clinical work to St. Luke’s, Roosevelt, Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, or the New York State Psychiatric Institute.

Subspecialties I

Otolaryngology, Neurosurgery and Anesthesiology are taught at New York-Presbyterian. Ophthalmology is taught at the Eye Institute.

Surgery

All students are assigned to either New York-Presbyterian, Allen Pavilion, Bassett, or St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital.

Subspecialties II

Urology is taught at New York-Presbyterian. Orthopedics is taught at New York-Presbyterian or St. Luke’s/Roosevelt Hospital Center.