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The Pediatric Residency Program is composed of areas of comprehensive training which include...

Post Graduate Year One

Inpatient 3 months
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 1 month
*Newborn Nursery 1 month
*Ambulatory 3 months
Developmental 1 month
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit 1 month
Hematology, Oncology 1 month
Electives 2 months
* one month integrated into one rotation  

Post Graduate Year Two

Inpatient 3 months
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 1 month
Ambulatory 3 months
Pediatric Emergency Medicine 1 month
Pediatric Intensive Care 1 month
Adolescent Medicine 1 month
Electives 2 months

 

Post Graduate Year Three

Inpatient 2 months
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 1 months
Ambulatory 3 months
Pediatric Emergency Medicine 1 month
Electives 4 months
Selective (PICU, Inpatient, CHOC, NICU, NBN, H/O, Anesthesia)
1 month

Didactics

Teaching Rounds

  • Inpatient Services: Daily
  • Ambulatory: Twice weekly conferences and daily post clinic review
  • Interactive Case Discussions: Daily
  • Patient Management: Weekly

Lectures

  • Pediatric Grand rounds: Features local and nationally recognized speakers

Lunch Conferences

  • Three times weekly on subspecialties and general pediatric topics.

Continuing Medical Education
The Pediatric Department sponsors a number of CME offerings each year on topics such as neonatology, oncology and general pediatrics. Of special note is the Carolina Cup Symposium, a large regional meeting held in conjunction with the Carolina Cup Steeplechase horse races each spring. Residents are encouraged to attend these CME events.


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