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Typical 5-Year General Surgery Rotation

Below is a typical block schedule.  PGY-5's can tailor some months to fit their future plans after residency.  Our Tupelo and Baptist rotations mimic general surgery private practice settings.  

RotationsPGY-1PGY-2PGY-3PGY-4PGY-5
JulyTraumaVAVAPediatricsGeneral
AugustNight FloatVAVAPediatricsGeneral
SeptemberVAGeneralNight FloatGeneralGeneral
OctoberSurg OncSICUNMHC*GeneralSurg Onc
NovemberVascularPediatricNMHC*MBMC**Surg Onc
DecemberSICUTraumaNMHC*MBMC**Surg Onc
JanuaryGeneralCTGeneralNight FloatHPB/Transplant
FebruaryTraumaHPB/TransplantGeneralNight FloatHPB/Transplant
MarchHPB/TransplantNight FloatNight FloatNMHC*HPB/Transplant
AprilGeneralNight FloatNight FloatNMHC*ACS
MayBurnMBMC**ThoracicTraumaACS
JunePediatricsMBMC**Surg OncTraumaACS

*NMHC = North Mississippi Health Center in Tupelo
**MBMC = Mississippi Baptist Medical Center