
Johns Hopkins
Baltimore, MD


Nicole Shilkofski, MD
Program Director

Kathy Mainhart
Program Coordinator
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Tracks in health equity and global health
mentorship pathways in healthcare disparities, medical education, quality improvement/patient safety, advocacy rotations with Indian Health Service (Arizona and New Mexico) and with AAP in Washington DC
40% of residents pursue international elective rotations paid for by program grants/stipends
Residents write and edit chapters in Harriet Lane Handbook every 3 years
Focus on leadership development/graduated autonomy and residents as educators
Emphasis on diversity and inclusion within curricular programming
Resident run wellness committee- monthly events
Baltimore city rated one of top places for millennials to live!
DETAILS
Residents per class year: 22 categorical/year, 4 med/peds; 4 child neuro; 1 peds/genetics; 2 peds/anesthesia; 1 child psych; 1 NDD. Tracks include health equity (2/year) global health (2/year) and ARP/IRP research pathways for physician scientists
Clinical sites include Johns Hopkins Children's Center, St. Agnes Community Hospital, Kennedy Krieger Institute, community based clinics and school based health sites
LOCATION
Baltimore, Maryland is known for gastronomic delights, proximity to both mountains of Western Maryland and beaches of Eastern Shore of Maryland and Delaware
Vibrant arts and theater community; many festivals annually
Proximity to Northeast corridor cities such as Washington DC/ New York/ Philadephia
CURRICULUM
13 blocks per year (4 weeks each)
7 months total elective time in 3 year categorical program
Continuity clinic- multiple sites (half day per week)
Daily noon conference/morning report 4 times per week/ special educational programming in simulation center monthly
DIVERSITY INITIATIVES
Diversity elective for UIM students
Pediatric Diversity Council very active in community and advocacy events
Partnership with JHU School of Med SNMA/LMSA
UIM Buddy system during recruitment