Department of Pediatrics

Medical Education

Each year, approximately 185 housestaff physicians are trained here; almost half — currently 88 — are pediatric residents. The remainder are fellows in such areas as neonatology, cardiology, infectious diseases, hematology/oncology and other pediatric subspecialties. More than 200 medical students rotate through the hospital for clinical clerkships.The Department of Pediatrics offers opportunities at all levels of training: