Goals of Residency Training at Baylor

Clinical judgment: The capacity to recognize the immediacy of a patient’s needs, an appreciation for the necessity of knowing enough about the person and the nature of the illness to make correct decisions, and the commitment to provide care.
Clinical mastery: More than competence.
Passion for learning: Awareness that you will never know enough, and that you must want to continue learning in a dynamic, changing clinical field.
Neurobiology: Understanding the cellular and molecular basis of the human nervous system, in preparation for advances in diagnosis and care.
Choice: Making an informed decision about the nature of your future endeavors.

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Clinical judgment: The capacity to recognize the immediacy of a patient’s needs, an appreciation for the necessity of knowing enough about the person and the nature of the illness to make correct decisions, and the commitment to provide care.