University of Kentucky Department of Pediatrics

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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