Shaping the Ideal Preliminary Year: A Qualitative Study of Neurology Program Directors on Internal Medicine Training for New Residents (P11-15.014)

Key Points

• This study aims to understand the learning experiences and training objectives that neurology directors favor for PGY-1 residents.
• Qualitative interviews with neurology program directors
• Focus on preferred learning experiences
• Analysis of training objectives
• Directors emphasized the importance of hands-on learning experiences.
• Preferred learning objectives included patient interaction and clinical reasoning.
• Findings indicate a need for improved internal medicine training integration.