Three-Year Schedule
At Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, the Primary Care Track of the Pediatric Residency Program provides a rigorous three-year training schedule that involves inpatient and inpatient experiences as follows:
Year One
Outpatient
Private Practice*** -- 1 month
Continuity Clinic* -- 1 month
Acute Care/Advocacy*** -- 1 month
Emergency Department* -- 1 month
Vacation – 1 month
Inpatient
- General Inpatient Ward*** --3 months
- Hematology/Oncology*** -- 1 month
- Cardiology inpatient*** -- 1 month
- Neonatal Intensive Care*** -- 1 month
- Newborn Nursery*** -- 1 month
Year Two
Outpatient
- Continuity Clinic** -- 1 month
- Emergency Department* -- 2 months
- Elective** -- 2 months
- DDBP** -- 1 month (or Adolescent)
- Vacation – 1 month
Inpatient
- Gen.Inpt. Ward*** -- 1 month
- GI*** -- 1 month
- Night Float* -- 1 month (2 - 2 week blocks)
- Pediatric ICU*** -- 1 month
- Neonatal Intensive Care*** -- 1 month
Year Three
Outpatient
- Continuity Clinic** -- 1 month
- Adolescent Clinic** -- 1 month (or Division of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics)
- Child Psych/Private Practice** -- 1 month
- Emergency Department* -- 2 months (1 month supervisory)
- OPA Senior – 1 month
- Elective** -- 1 month
- Comm. Newborn Nursery*** -- 1 month
- Vacation – 1 month
Inpatient
- Neonatal Intensive Care*** -- 1 month
- Pediatric ICU*** -- 1 month
- General Inpatient Ward*** -- 2 months
Totals
Supervisory Role – 5 months
Outpatient – 17 months
Inpatient – 16 months
* Indicates night-call-free (in year one, Private Practice month may be night-call free instead of Continuity Clinic month if distance to Private Practice site greater than Continuity Clinic site)
** Indicates limited night-call (two – four per month)
*** Regular night-call (every fourth night)
Italics indicates supervisory role
Contact Us
We invite you to advance your career in the Pediatric Primary Care Track of our Pediatric Residency Program at Cincinnati Children's.
Diane Skeen, Program Coordinator
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
3333 Burnet Avenue, ML 5018
Cincinnati, Ohio 45229-3039
Phone: 513-636-4315
Fax: 513-636-7905
Email: diane.skeen@cchmc.org
