Program Curriculum

Pediatric Graduate
Emergency Medicine Graduate

Current curriculum for the pediatric graduate enrolled in the fellowship is as follows:

Year 1:

One-month rotation Toxicologyº – Pittsburgh Poison Center

One-month rotation PICU¹ – Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

One-month rotation anesthesiologyº – Site to be determined by fellow

One-month rotation adult emergency medicine¹ – Site to be determined by fellow

One-month rotation Child Advocacy Center¹

Five months pediatric emergency medicine – Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Two months research

   

Year 2:

One-month rotation trauma¹ – Site to be determined

One-month rotation EMS – Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Seven months pediatric emergency medicine – Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Three months research

   

Year 3:

Six months pediatric emergency medicine – Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

One-month rotation adult emergency medicine¹ – Site to be determined by fellow

Five months research*

º Reduced call (call equivalent to ED shifts)
¹ Call-free
* Fellows can complete a call-free elective during one of their research months.

Current curriculum for the emergency medicine graduate enrolled in the fellowship is as follows:

Year 1:

One-month rotations general inpatient pediatrics¹ – Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

One-month rotation PICU¹ – Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

One-month rotation NICU¹ – Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

One-month rotation anesthesiologyº – site to be determined by fellow

One-month rotation Child Advocacy Center¹

Five months pediatric emergency medicine – Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

One month research

   

Year 2:

One-month rotation well baby nurseryº – Magee–Womens Hospital

One-month rotation toxicologyº – Pittsburgh Poison Center

One-month rotation Child Advocacy Center¹

Six months pediatric emergency medicine – Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Two months research

   

Year 3:

One-month rotation Child Advocacy Center¹

Three months pediatric emergency medicine – Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Seven months research*

º Reduced call
¹ Call-free
* Fellows can complete a call-free elective during one of their research months.
The third year of fellowship training for the emergency medicine graduate is considered optional.

Last Update

February 27, 2008
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February 27, 2008
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