Anesthesiology
Recommended 4th Year Rotations for Students Interested in a Career in Anesthesiology
Experiences Critical to a Career in Anesthesiology:
Anesthesiology
Intensive Care Unit (in addition to required 4th year rotation)
Cardiology
Surgery
12-24 weeks
4-12 weeks
4 weeks
4 weeks
4 weeks
Supportive Experiences for a Career in Anesthesiology:
Pulmonology
Nephrology
Pediatrics
Radiology
Neurology
up to 12 weeks
4 weeks
4 weeks
4 weeks
4 weeks
4 weeks
SELECTIVE TOTAL
24 Weeks**
REQUIRED FOR ALL STUDENTS
Emergency Medicine Rotation
ICU Rotation (Surgical, Pediatric, Cardiac, or Neonatal)
Acting Internship
Didactic (MEID 912)
Alcohol/Drug Dependence Treatment Rotation (MPSY983)
4 weeks
4 weeks
4 weeks
2 weeks
2 weeks
OVERALL TOTAL
40 Weeks
*Note: A minimum of 24 weeks of electives is needed to complete a total of 40 weeks of course work for the academic year. A minimum of 12 weeks of selectives must be chosen from the recommended list above.
No more than 12 weeks may be taken in Anesthesiology.


