
UCI/CHOC
Irvine, CA

Dr. Daniel Kang
Program Director

Veronica Melendez
Program Coordinator
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Access to 2 stand-alone children's hospitals in Los Angeles and Orange counties
Academic center with strong community presence and collaboration with School of Medicine
Wellness curriculum, wellness physician consultant with protected time for built-in sessions (individual, debrief)
Faculty-driven didactics for morning reports, noon conferences
Level II pediatric trauma centers and Level IV NICUs at both CHOC and Miller's
DETAILS
25 categorial positions, 2 child neurology, 1 pediatric/medical genetics
Strong fellowship matches (see website for details) across the nation
Tracks in Primary Care, Hospital Medicine, Critical Care, Subspecialty, and Research with specialized sub-tracks in Advocacy and Medical Education
Opportunity for Certificate of Distinction in Primary Care
LOCATION
Mountains to ocean access in beautiful Southern California, with Disneyland just 15 minutes away / Diverse population with multiple continuity clinics across the region serving unique subpopulations, including Latinx, Vietnamese, Cambodian
CURRICULUM
See website for details
Longitudinal tracks with excellent opportunities for individualization
QI project, Grand Rounds presentation for all graduates
DIVERSITY INITIATIVES
Holistic application review process with Diversity Social during recruitment -
STAR (Service, Teaching, Advocacy, and Research) Scholar Program supporting health equity research projects within ambulatory and community health settings
Resident PrIDE (Program for Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity) Committee
University-sponsored programs, such as Health Equity certification, diversity-oriented organizations
CONTACT
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