Program Overview
Summary of Residency Program
The Pediatric Residency Program at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, established in 2018, offers a supportive and innovative training environment with 24 residents and a postgraduate chief. The program provides an individualized curriculum to prepare residents for diverse career paths, enhanced by an exceptional faculty committed to mentorship and education. Features include a "4+2" scheduling format that facilitates seamless integration of outpatient experiences with core rotations, and a strong emphasis on community involvement and patient-centered care. Located in Hollywood, FL, the program is fully accredited by the ACGME and boasts a diverse faculty across various pediatric specialties.
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Program Details
Specialty
Pediatrics
IMG Friendly (Y/N)
No
IMG Friendly (detail)
Categorical Positions
8
Categorical Positions (detail)
Eight categorical pediatric residents each year
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Program Director
Kerice Pinkney, MD
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Current Residents
Overview
The Pediatric Residency Program at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital currently has 24 residents, with a focus on building a sense of community and supporting individual career goals through mentorship and flexible training approaches.
PGY-1 MD
24
PGY-1 DO
PGY-1 IMG
Curriculum & Education
Overview
The curriculum is individualized, allowing residents to guide their training trajectory guided by physician mentors. The program is fully accredited by the ACGME and offers a great deal of flexibility in training.
Application
Welcome our first class of residents in 2018, and have been thrilled with the energy and sense of community our residents have brought to our institution. The application process includes detailed requirements about deadlines and pre-requisites which were not explicitly provided in this text. Applicants may need to check specific sections regarding 'How to Apply' on the official page.
# of Locations
The residency program is located at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital in Hollywood, FL, which serves as a 226-bed pediatric regional referral center with extensive pediatric medical and surgical specialties.
Fellowship
Resident Life
Overview
The program's unique feature is its '4+2' block design, which provides two outpatient weeks between every 4-week experience, minimizing conflicts between inpatient and outpatient responsibilities, and allowing for a more immersive experience during core rotations.
On Call Schedule
4+2 block design with two outpatient weeks between every 4-week experience
# of Years of Program
The residency program typically lasts for 3 years (PGY-1 to PGY-3).
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Alumni
Among unique features, our schedules are created with a “4+2” block design. Our fully accredited program has seen alumni succeed in various pathways including primary care and subspecialist training, highlighting the community and faculty support available during their training.
Salary & Benefits
Benefits Overview
Allows for individualized curriculum, community-based continuity clinic, and over 100 faculty members representing 30 pediatric specialties.
PGY-1 Salary
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