Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine RESIDENT HANDBOOK INTRODUCTION The Resident Handbook is designed to guide residents[1] through important policies and procedures. This handbook will be reviewed and updated periodically. Any questions concerning policies, procedures or benefits should be addressed to the Office of Graduate Medical Education at (843) 792-0761 or (843) 792-9304. [2]
Some departments may have supplemental policy manuals providing additional guidance. These will be provided by your specific department. The MUSC Graduate Medical Education Resident Handbook will be reviewed on an annual basis and will automatically be distributed to each Resident at the beginning of each academic year. [1] Throughout this Handbook, the word “resident” refers to all specialty and subspecialty residents. (The latter were called “fellows" in the past).
[2] Nothing in the policies contained in this Handbook shall be construed to constitute a contract and MUSC has the right to modify any policy at its discretion.
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