The Clinical Education Program
Program Overview
One path to achieve broad clinical competency in general pediatrics.
Residency Training Goals
Preparing physicians for the independent practice of pediatrics in today's health care environment.
Program Structure
A hierarchical structure, building progressively on knowledge and skills acquired during each year of residency.
In-Patient Services
Educational goals and objectives for rotations through the general in-patient services.
Perinatal Services
Objectives for rotations through the delivery room and neonatal services.
Ambulatory Services
Primary preventive, episodic care, assessment, treatment and referral for healthy children as well as those who have acute or chronic illness.
Emergency Services
Initial evaluation and treatment of acute and/or potentially life-threatening medical, surgical or psychiatric conditions.
Continuity of Care Experience
Providing an ongoing opportunity for all residents to function as primary care physicians in the context of the family.
Community Experience
A variety of outside experiences including community pediatrics, public health and child advocacy interspersed throughout three years of training.
Teaching Conferences
A comprehensive core curriculum in primary, secondary, and tertiary care pediatrics.
Research Experience
An introduction to research methodology and direct experience with a clinical or bench project.
On-Call Assignments
On call responsibilities of all rotations.
Program Overview
One path to achieve broad clinical competency in general pediatrics.
Residency Training Goals
Preparing physicians for the independent practice of pediatrics in today's health care environment.
Program Structure
A hierarchical structure, building progressively on knowledge and skills acquired during each year of residency.
In-Patient Services
Educational goals and objectives for rotations through the general in-patient services.
Perinatal Services
Objectives for rotations through the delivery room and neonatal services.
Ambulatory Services
Primary preventive, episodic care, assessment, treatment and referral for healthy children as well as those who have acute or chronic illness.
Emergency Services
Initial evaluation and treatment of acute and/or potentially life-threatening medical, surgical or psychiatric conditions.
Continuity of Care Experience
Providing an ongoing opportunity for all residents to function as primary care physicians in the context of the family.
Community Experience
A variety of outside experiences including community pediatrics, public health and child advocacy interspersed throughout three years of training.
Teaching Conferences
A comprehensive core curriculum in primary, secondary, and tertiary care pediatrics.
Research Experience
An introduction to research methodology and direct experience with a clinical or bench project.
On-Call Assignments
On call responsibilities of all rotations.
