Each resident has a panel of patients that he/she follows throughout the residency program. The resident spends 1 1/2 day per week in the clinic precepted by one of the full time faculty. The residents learn under the guidance of an experienced internal.

The ambulatory experience also incorporates the provision of health care services to indigent patients. Most notably, the Baptist/UT Medical Clinic is a Bridges to Care provider. Residents also have an opportunity to rotate at both the Siloam Family Health Center and the Faith Family Clinic.

In the interest of systems-based practice, PGY-3 residents are also afforded a 2-week Ambulatory block, focusing entirely on coding, EMR, medicolegal issues, and other business aspects of internal medicine.