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Department of Pediatrics

FACULTY

PEDIATRICS RESIDENCY

NEONATOLOGY FELLOWSHIP

PA NEONATOLOGY RESIDENCY

EVENTS AND PROGRAMS

LEXINGTON, KY

CATEGORICAL PEDIATRICS CURRICULUM

PL-1 YEAR
Pediatric Ward 3 months
Pediatric Clinic 1 months
NICU/Transitional Nursery 2 months
Newborn Nursery 1 month
Behavior-Development 1 month
Emergency Medicine (UKMC) 1 month
Elective 1 month
Adolescent Medicine 1 month
Hematology/Oncology 1 month

PL-2 YEAR
Pediatric Ward 2 months
Pediatric Clinic 2 months
PICU 2 months
Hematology/Oncology 1 month
Community Pediatrics 1 month1
Cardiology 1 month
Emergency Medicine (Cinci) 1 month
Electives 2 months2

PL-3 YEAR
Pediatric Ward 2 months
Pediatric Clinic 2 months
PICU 1 month
NICU/Transitional Nursery 1 month
Newborn Nursery 1 month
Neurology 1 month
School Health & Child Advocacy 1 month3
Electives 3 months2

1 Private pediatrician experience
2 All residents must complete 4 months of “A” rotations during their training.  Other electives can be chosen from the “B” list. 
"A" Electives: Allergy, Cardiology, Endocrinology, Nephrology, Genetics, Hem-Onc, Infectious Diseases, Rheumatology, Neurology, Pulmonology.
"B" Electives: Pediatric Dermatology, Child Psychiatry, Pediatric Research, Pediatric Ophthalmology, Pediatric Orthopedics/Sports Medicine, Pediatric Otolaryngology, Pediatric Radiology, Pediatric Anesthesiology.
3 Family Care Center/school based clinics experience
4 Includes experiences in evidence based medicine, practice based learning and improvement, and teaching skills.

Revised: 6/2010

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