UCLA Pediatric Residency
Los Angeles, CA
Alan Chin, MD
Program Director
Cherie Lewis
Program Coordinator
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Residents work with a diverse patient population at 4 main training sites
Wide variety of faculty & opportunities to explore interests and research on the UCLA Campus
We prepare residents to do just about anything when they graduate!
Our program is like family
Residents spend time going to the beach, hiking, & exploring Los Angeles and the surrounding area!
DETAILS
27 categorical interns, 2 child neurology, 4 med-peds
Physician-Scientist Program - protected research time, consideration for accelerated research pathway
Primary Care & Public Health Track
Fellowship & Hospital-based Career Track
Global Health & Underserved Populations Track
13 Fellowship Programs: A&I, Neuro, DBP, Genetics, NICU, Cards, PICU, Endo, GI, Hem/Onc, PHM, ID, Neph, Rheum
Graduates - ~40% Gen Peds, ~45% Fellowship, ~15% Hospitalist & Other
LOCATION
Diverse community with lots to do
Beaches about 5min away
CURRICULUM
"4+1" (X+Y) schedule to allow for increased continuity & regular weekends off
4 Hospital Sites for a variety of experience: UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital, Miller Children's Hospital, Olive View Medical Center, Santa Monica-UCLA Hospital
Multiple outpatient locations, including FQHCs such as Venice Family Clinics
Both daily clinical didactics at each site + half-day didactics for each "+1 week"
DIVERSITY INITIATIVES
Holistic Review practices for all applicants
Pediatric Residency Diversity Committee - didactics, book clubs, movie nights
Primary Care Training, Grants to support training of general pediatricians working in underserved communities - Song Brown, LA Care Elevating the Safety Net, CalMedForce
CONTACT
@uclapedsresidency
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