Enhance the breadth and national distinction of residency and fellowships programs to attract diverse physicians of the highest quality in order to enhance medical student education and to meet the strategic needs of clinical partners and our community (Mid-Point Progress Report).

  • E5a. Strengthen Residencies​:
    • Evaluate and strengthen current College of Medicine - Phoenix residency programs to serve the needs of Arizona.
      • Lead: Cheryl O’Malley, MD.
         
  • E5b. Develop New Residencies:
    • Create a plan for developing new residency and fellowship programs to serve educational, programmatic and health care needs.
      • Lead: Cheryl O’Malley, MD.
         
  • E5c. Evaluate Graduate Medical Education Funding:
    • ​Evaluate the funding and support of graduate medical education teaching in order to assure adequate resources for program success.
      • Lead: Cheryl O’Malley, MD.
         
  • E5d. Prepare the Physicians of Tomorrow:
    • Prepare residents to become the “physicians of tomorrow” through innovative training in distinctive areas, including interprofessional education, quality improvement/patient safety, high value care, bioinformatics, precision medicine and clinical decision analysis.
      • Lead: Cheryl O’Malley, MD.