Categorical Track

The categorical residency training program at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center provides residents with a comprehensive and thorough education in internal medicine.

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Internal medicine team 2025

Goals of the Categorical Residency Training Program

  • We train internal medicine residents to develop competence in providing ambulatory care, inpatient care, and internal medicine based subspecialty care such that they can enter clinical practice or match into a competitive internal medicine subspecialty program and continue their professional careers with independence and confidence.

Brief highlights

  • Full ancillary support at all sites: 24 hour blood draw, IV, transport, etc.
  • Geisel medical students on all services
  • Non-teaching teams on all services to address census demands and focus high yield patients on house staff teams
  • No 24 hour call, all services have night float
  • 20 full weekends off during intern year