Evaluation and Feedback

Regular, structured feedback is central to resident development at Sinai-Grace. We use a multi-modal evaluation system aligned with the ACGME's six core competencies.

Core Competencies

  • Patient Care
  • Medical Knowledge
  • Practice-Based Learning and Improvement
  • Interpersonal and Communication Skills
  • Professionalism
  • Systems-Based Practice

Evaluation Methods

MethodFrequency
Faculty Rotation EvaluationsEnd of each rotation block
360° Peer EvaluationsTwice annually
Direct Observation (Mini-CEX / DOPS)Per year per ACGME requirements
In-Training Examination (ITE)Annual
Semi-Annual Review with Program DirectorTwice per academic year
Milestone AssessmentsBiannually per ACGME
Continuous Feedback Culture

We encourage real-time feedback between residents and faculty. Our open-door policy means residents always have direct access to guidance and support — not just at scheduled review times.