The Transitional Year program is designed for individuals with an interest in:

• Radiology
• Anesthesiology
• Dermatology
• Psychiatry
• Neurology
• Physical medicine and rehabilitation
• Ophthalmology
• Orthopedic surgery
• Radiation oncology
• Residents who will go into the armed services
• Residents who would like a solid clinical base year prior to their chosen specialty

The flexibility of the one-year experience is well suited to all these careers and, after completion, the individual can proceed directly to the appropriate residency program.

Typical post-transitional year residency plans for the past years have been:

2019 – 2020:
Dermatology: University of Washington, Mount Sinai
Radiology: University of Washington
Ophthalmology: University of Southern California, New York University

2018 – 2019:
Dermatology: Harvard, University of Washington, Mount Sinai
Radiology: Albert Einstein
Radiation Oncology: Harvard
Ophthalmology: NY Medical College

2017 – 2018:
Dermatology: University of Texas Southwestern - Dallas, University of Washington
Radiology: Baylor College of Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Cornell University, University of California - San Francisco

2016 – 2017:
Anesthesiology: Massachusetts General Hospital
Dermatology: Louisiana State University
Ophthalmology: Stanford University, New York University, University of Texas Southwestern - Dallas, Oregon Health & Science University