Overview, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology at the University of Minnesota

Table: Overview of University of Minnesota Fellowship training Program

 

First Year

Second Year

Third Year

1a. Clinical Training-Inpatient

3 months

4 months

4 months

frequency of night call
(telephone call from home)

M-F while on service, otherwise none

M-F while on service, otherwise none

M-F while on service, otherwise none

number of inpatient rounds

5-6x/week while on inpatient service, otherwise none

5-6x/week while on inpatient service, otherwise none

5-6x/week while on inpatient service, otherwise none

weekend call

every other weekend on inpatient service, otherwise none

every other weekend on inpatient service, otherwise none

every other weekend on inpatient service, otherwise none

1b.Clinical training-Outpatient

1/2 day / week
endocrine / diabetes

1/2 day / week
endocrine / diabetes

1/2 day / week
endocrine / diabetes

1c. Clinical training -diabetes camp

1 week

1 week

1 week

2a. Research-Clinical Track
Master's Degree- Clinical Research

10-30 credits

10-30 credits

0-10 (minimum of 38 credits total)

2b.Research-Basic Track
Courses appropriate for individual research program

Variable

Variable

Variable

3. Additional Didactic Work

 

 

 

Cytogenetics Laboratory

 

1 week

 

Endocrine Laboratory

1 day seminar, quarterly meetings

1 day seminar, quarterly meetings

1 day seminar, quarterly meetings

Nuclear Medicine

1 day visit plus monthly conference

1 day visit plus monthly conference

1 day visit plus monthly conference

Division curriculum meetings

2x/month

2x/month

2x/month

Med School fellows curriculum

6 hours / year

6 hours / year

6 hours / year

Fellows boards review

8x per year

8x per year

8x per year

4. Mandatory Conferences

 

 

 

Peds Endo Division Conference

1 hour per week

1 hour per week

1 hour per week

At least 1 of the following, weekly:
Peds Grand Rounds or Peds M&M

1-2 hour per week

1-2 hour per week

1-2 hour per week

Research group meetings

variable

variable

variable

5. National Meetings

 

 

 

LWPES

annual

annual

annual

Other national meeting

one, optional

one, optional

one, optional


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