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U of Louisville SOM

Louisville, Kentucky

Pediatrics

Specialty

Program Overview

Summary of Residency Program

The Pediatric Residency Program at the University of Louisville offers a comprehensive training experience for interns, residents, and fellows. The residency program aims to develop broad clinical expertise in general and primary care pediatrics alongside in-depth competency in pediatric subspecialties. The curriculum is designed to ensure progressive training through various instructional methods—hands-on training, didactic sessions, consultations, and online learning. With a commitment to diverse educational experiences, the program is a great place for medical graduates seeking to specialize in pediatrics.

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Program Details

Specialty

Pediatrics

IMG Friendly (Y/N)

No

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Categorical Positions

Categorical Positions (detail)

76 categorical residents from thirty-nine medical schools in twenty-nine states and three countries

Program Website

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Office of the Chair, 571 S. Floyd St., Suite 432, Louisville, KY 40202

Program Director

Dr. Laura Workman

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Current Residents

Overview

The pediatric residency program currently includes 76 residents comprising individuals from thirty-nine medical schools across twenty-nine states and three countries. While the exact international representation is not specified, the diverse composition of the residency cohort indicates a mix of nationalities and potentially includes International Medical Graduates.

PGY-1 MD

76

PGY-1 DO

PGY-1 IMG

Curriculum & Education

Overview

The program mixes hands-on, bedside training, didactic sessions, one-on-one consultations, small group sessions and online learning that strives to meet all learning styles of our residents as well as getting broad exposure to specific areas that might be of interest as formal career paths.

Application

The pedagodic residency program at University of Louisville is home to 76 residents from thirty-nine medical schools in twenty-nine states and three countries. The application process involves applying through ERAS.

# of Locations

more than 90 interns, residents and fellows

Fellowship

The University of Louisville Department of Pediatrics offers several pediatric subspecialty fellowship programs, including Cardiology, Child Abuse, Critical Care Medicine, Developmental/Behavioral Pediatrics, Emergency Medicine, Endocrinology, Hematology and Oncology, Hospital Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Neonatal, Pediatric Surgery, Post-Doctoral Child Psychology, and Pulmonology Fellowships. The program has had over 80 fellows graduate since 2010, with many pursuing careers in various states, including a considerable number who now serve as faculty at the institution.

Resident Life

Overview

The pediatric residency program at University of Louisville is home to 76 residents from thirty-nine medical schools in twenty-nine states and three countries.

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# of Years of Program

3 progressive levels of training characterized by increasing complexity of clinical problems, increasing responsibility for patient care and increasing availability of elective time.

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Alumni

Since 2010, we have had over 80 fellows graduate from our programs and go on to pursue careers in 23 different states and Puerto Rico. Furthermore, approximately one-third of our fellow alumnae serve as faculty members right here at the University of Louisville.

Salary & Benefits

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