Table 1.
Sample medical student schedule for 1-week RISE
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00-9:00 AM Resident AM conference |
8:00-9:00 AM Resident AM conference |
8:00-9:00 AM Resident AM conference |
8:00-9:00 AM Resident AM conference |
8:00-9:00 AM Resident AM conference |
| 9:00-10:00 AM Virtual panel with UIM RO residents and attendings |
9:00-11:00 AM Peer resident mentor IROC sessions 1 and 2 – introduction and CT simulation |
9:00-10:00 AM Virtual experience of CT simulation – introduction to the role of radiation therapist |
9:00-10:00 AM IROC sessions 5 and 6 – physics & QA |
9:00-10:00 AM IROC session 7 – RO emergencies |
| 10:00-12:00 AM Virtual meet and greet with attending and didactic teaching on disease site topic |
11:00-12:00 AM Virtual patient consultation |
10:00-11:00 AM IROC session 4–plan evaluation |
10:00-11:00 AM Virtual follow-up visits with attending |
10:00-10:30 AM Final capstone prep resident mentor |
| 12:00-1:00 PM Virtual department chart rounds |
12:00-1:00 PM Disease site-specific tumor board |
11:00-1:00 PM Virtual MR-LINAC live treatment |
11:00-12:00 PM Academic time |
12:00-12:30 PM Capstone presentation & conversation – disease-specific topic |
| 1:00-2:00 PM Preconsultation virtual patient interview |
1:00-2:00 PM IROC session 3 – contouring |
1:00-2:00 PM Virtual on treatment visits with attending |
1:00-2:00 PM Peer resident meeting: Prep for capstone presentation |
1:00-2:00 PM Meeting with attending to debrief the week and discuss research opportunities |
| 2:00-3:00 PM Virtual consult with attending |
2:00-3:00 PM Peer resident meeting: Consult note writing and introduction to e-contour platform with contouring practice |
2:00-3:00 PM Virtual dosimetry session and plan review with attending |
2:00-4:00 PM Academic time (finish Power Point for capstone presentation on disease site topic) |
2:00-3:00 PM Peer resident meeting: Applying to RO & wrap-up |
Abbreviations: CT = computed tomography; IROC = Introductory Radiation Oncology Curriculum; LINAC = linear accelerator; MR = magnetic resonance; QA = question and answer; RISE = Radiation Oncology Intensive Shadowing Experience; RO = radiation oncology; UIM = underrepresented in medicine.