Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Pediatrics Oakland Residency Program at Kaiser Permanente offers a comprehensive training experience designed to prepare residents for diverse roles in pediatrics. The program emphasizes community health, health equity, and advocacy, ensuring that residents engage deeply with the integrated Kaiser Permanente system. With supportive mentorship and a flexible curriculum, residents are equipped not only with clinical skills but also with the advocacy capabilities needed to become leaders in their field. The program fosters a diverse learning environment and encourages exploration through a variety of post-graduation fellowship opportunities.
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Program Details
Specialty
Pediatrics
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
The program does not explicitly mention IMG friendliness, but potential indicators include no restrictions on international medical graduates in the application criteria and an emphasis on diverse residents within their mission. Specific eligibility requirements for IMGs should be verified directly with the program.
Categorical Positions
8
Categorical Positions (detail)
Program Website
Address
Kaiser Permanente, 280 W 8th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
Program Director
Nicole Webb, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The program hosts approximately 10 PGY-1 residents, contributing to a rich learning environment that prioritizes mentorship and community engagement.
PGY-1 MD
Approximately 10 PGY-1 MD residents are currently enrolled in the program for the 2024 academic year, reflecting the most recent roster data.
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
Includes an academic half day, 3+1 model for deeper clinical engagement, individualized experiences in away rotations, and a master's in public health track.
Application
Information about the application process can be found primarily under the 'How to Apply' link, which likely includes details regarding deadlines and requirements for submitting applications to the program. No specific dates are provided in the text.
# of Locations
Residents will work in various locations, including Greater Sacramento Valley, Modesto, Oakland, San Francisco, San Leandro, San Jose, Santa Clara, Santa Rosa, and Vallejo.
Fellowship
The Pediatrics Oakland program offers several fellowship opportunities, including Addiction Medicine Fellowship (ACGME), Bariatric Surgery Fellowship (non-ACGME), Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship (ACGME), Community Medicine Fellowships (non-ACGME), Delivery Science Fellowship (non-ACGME), Gastroenterology Fellowship (ACGME), Hematology/Oncology Fellowship (ACGME), HIV Fellowship (non-ACGME), Nephrology Fellowship (ACGME), Orthopedic Spine Surgery Fellowship (non-ACGME), Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship (ACGME), and Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Fellowship (ACGME). Graduates may also pursue research opportunities with the Division of Research.
Resident Life
Overview
The Pediatrics residency program at Kaiser Permanente emphasizes health equity, community advocacy, and offers a thorough clinical education. It combines training in pediatric medicine within an integrated care system, focusing on patient-centered care and community-driven health services.
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# of Years of Program
The residency program typically lasts for 3 years.
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Alumni
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Salary & Benefits
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