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Table 1 Competencies > 50% of Respondents agreed should be mastered to expert or proficient.

From: Determining specific competencies for General Internal Medicine residents (PGY 4 and PGY 5). What are they and are programs currently teaching them? A survey of practicing Canadian General Internists

Discipline

# of Items

Greater Than 50%

Agreed Expert

Greater than 50%

Agreed Proficient

Cardiac

16

4

9

Pharmacology/Toxicology

5

1

4

Endocrinology

5

3

2

Geriatrics

4

1

3

Hematology

4

1

3

Infectious Diseases

5

2

3

Critical Care

3

0

3

Oncology

2

0

2

Nephrology

6

1

4

Neurology

3

0

2

Palliative Care

2

0

2

Respirology

4

1

3

Rheumatology

1

0

1

Rheumatology

1

0

1

Multiple Comorbidities

2

2

0

Risk reduction

6

4

2

Undifferentiated

1

1

0

Perioperative Care

12

9

0

Pregnancy

7

0

5

Communication

3

1

1

Collaboration

6

3

1

Manager

6

2

4

Advocate

3

0

3

Scholar

2

1

1

Professional

3

1

1

TOTAL

112

38

60