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East TN State U Prg

Johnson City, Tennessee

Pediatrics

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The ETSU Department of Pediatrics Residency Program is designed to train competent and compassionate pediatricians committed to improving the health of children and their families. The program emphasizes high-quality medical care and the educational development of its residents, with substantial partnerships and resources supporting a variety of pediatric specialties.

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Program Details

Specialty

Pediatrics

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

IMG Friendly (detail)

The ETSU Department of Pediatrics Residency Program does not explicitly mention International Medical Graduates (IMG), but it is indicated that the program aims to train pediatricians who are interested in serving underserved populations. It is likely that the program may consider IMG applicants, but detailed eligibility criteria for IMGs were not found in the text provided. Further investigation is advised.

Categorical Positions

Categorical Positions (detail)

50 full-time faculty, specific residency positions not detailed

Program Website

Address

1276 Gilbreath Drive, Box 70300, Johnson City, TN 37614-1700, United States

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Current Residents

Overview

The program has a total of 50 full-time faculty and focuses on training a diverse group of residents in pediatric medicine. Specific statistics regarding the current resident roster, including PGY-1 and IMG residents, were not explicitly stated in the provided text, indicating possible variability in admissions and resident distribution.

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Curriculum & Education

Overview

The residency program offers a curriculum focused on providing excellent medical care, educating the next generation, conducting innovative research, and partnering with families and communities.

Application

Prospective residents must complete their applications through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). The deadline for submitting applications is typically at the beginning of November. Interviews are usually conducted from late November to January. Applicants should ensure their application includes all required materials, such as letters of recommendation and transcripts.

# of Locations

Multiple locations include partnerships with Niswonger Children's Hospital, Perinatal Center, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.

Fellowship

The residency program offers opportunities for fellowship training post-residency. Throughout the residency, there may be growth in research, quality improvement, and advocacy opportunities which can lead to various subspecialties or fellowships in pediatric medicine in affiliated institutions across specialties.

Resident Life

Overview

The ETSU Department of Pediatrics Residency Program trains residents to be competent and compassionate physicians who advocate to improve the health of children, their families, and the community.

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# of Years of Program

The program offers a traditional residency training pathway that typically spans multiple years.

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Alumni

Alumni of the pediatrics residency program have pursued various career paths, including fellowships in pediatric subspecialties, academic positions, and roles in private practice. Common subspecialties include pediatric hematology/oncology, pediatric cardiology, and adolescent medicine. Many alumni have taken positions in academic institutions across the United States and have contributed to medical education and research.

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