2019 Orientation

Before working/training at Cleveland Clinic, all clinical trainees and research fellows must first process-in with the Graduate Medical Education Department.

Note: Until you’ve had your orientation, you cannot perform any training responsibilities at Cleveland Clinic.

Orientation - Clinical Trainees (start date of July 1)

July 1, 2019 Start Date (your orientation has been pre-scheduled):

  • PGY 1 residents: Orientation - Tuesday, June 18, 2019, beginning at 8:30 a.m.
  • PGY 2 and above (upper level residents/fellows): Orientation - Monday, July 1, 2019, beginning at 8:30 a.m.
  • Surgical fellows: Orientation - Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019, beginning at 8:30 a.m.

Orientation location is Cleveland Clinic, Lerner Research Institute/Education Building (NA5), 5th floor.

You are required to attend this session and need to reserve the entire day.

Orientation - Clinical Trainees (start date other than July 1)

To schedule your orientation, contact the GME office at 216.445.0023 or email GMEonboarding@ccf.org. (Orientation is NOT prescheduled for you.) Orientation is conducted on Wednesdays by appointment only, beginning promptly at 8:30 a.m.

Please report to the GME Department, which is located on the second floor (room NA2-55) of the Lerner Research Institute Building, Education Wing. Please reserve the entire day.

Orientation - Research Trainees

To schedule your orientation, contact the GME office at 216.445.0023 or email GMEonboarding@ccf.org.

Orientation is conducted on Wednesdays by appointment only, beginning promptly at 8:30 am. Please report to the GME office, which is located on the second floor (room NA2-55) of the Lerner Research Institute Building, Education Wing (N). Please reserve the entire day.

Directions and Parking

  • For orientation, please park in Visitor Parking Garage #2, which is located on East 100th Street between Cedar and Carnegie avenues.
  • Take the Skyway from the third floor of the parking garage to the Lerner Research Institute building (NA).
  • The GME Office is located on the second floor in the Education wing of the building.
  • Cleveland Clinic’s Parking Department can validate your parking ticket for you.

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