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Table 1 Coverage of medical expert and non medical expert categories during academic half day classified by specialty/theme in a 3-year cycle of the formal curriculum map (2003 to 2006).

From: Real time curriculum map for internal medicine residency

Specialty

Medical Expert

Collaborator

Communicator

Professional

Advocate

Scholar

Manager

Allergy and Immunology

5

      

Biomedical Ethics

   

5

   

Cardiology

22

    

6

 

Critical Care

12

      

Dermatology

8

      

Endocrinology

21

    

3

 

Evidence Based Medicine

     

18

 

Gastroenterology

17

    

2

 

General Internal Medicine

8

  

2

 

3

4

Geriatrics

7

    

1

 

Hematology

20

      

Infectious Diseases

17

    

2

 

Maternal Fetal Medicine

9

      

Medical Oncology

9

      

Nephrology

18

    

2

 

Neurology

15

    

1

 

Quality Improvement

      

6

Respiratory

17

    

1

 

Rheumatology

15

    

3

 

Teaching Skills

     

4

 

All specialties combined

220

0

0

7

0

46

10

  1. The numbers represent hours of coverage in the formal curriculum. The 7 roles (core competencies) are based on accreditation requirements defined by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (2).