MadSci Network: Medicine
Query:

Re: What is a medical intern?

Date: Tue Jun 29 13:21:56 1999
Posted By: MARC E KEEN MD, M.D., PATHOLOGY, MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
Area of science: Medicine
ID: 930066922.Me
Message:

Intern is a first year resident.  There was a time when doctors only did 
one year after medical school.  Times have changed.  Medicine is more 
complex and so most physicians do at three years after med school.  
Officially interns are first year residents.


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