Program at a Glance | Graduate Medical Education

Who:
- ACGME accredited in 2023
- 1 fellow per year; 2 total fellows
- 23 PHM physician faculty members
- Growing group of 15+ PHM Advanced Practice Providers
What:
- Program Duration: 2 academic years
- Full spectrum of PHM clinical and non-clinical rotations per ACGME requirements
  - Specialized Clinical Programs
    - Medical & Surgical Co-Management
    - Center for Excellence in Procedural Sedation
    - Physician- Advanced Practice Provider Collaboration
- Opportunities for Individualized Curriculum to meet fellow educational and professional goals and needs
- Rich opportunities for QI, clinical, and medical education research, informatics endeavors, and child health advocacy work
  - Specialized Scholarly Programs
    - Robust QI Curriculum for all fellows
    - LEAN SIX SIGMA Green Belt certification during fellowship
    - Master of Science in Clinical Research available
    - Online Health Professions Education certificate available
- One-on-one educational and career mentorship; leadership training
- Well-rounded experience to prepare fellows for a successful career in pediatric hospital medicine
Where:
- Three Training Sites:
  - Connecticut Children’s; quaternary care, free-standing 185 bed hospital, currently expanding physical space and service lines
  - New dedicated med-psych unit (opening Jan 2024)
  - New Patient Care tower (expected late 2025)
    - Acuity adjustable, expanded NICU, fetal care
- Connecticut Children’s inpatient pediatric unit within St. Mary’s Hospital; Waterbury, CT
  - 11 bed inpatient peds unit within a larger adult health system. Staffed by CT Children’s PHM faculty, APPs, and bedside staff.
- Danbury Hospital, inpatient pediatric unit and newborn nursey; Danbury, CT.
  - 6 bed inpatient peds unit within a larger adult health system. Busy newborn service of 20+ newborns/daily. Staffed by CT Children’s PHM faculty, APPs, and bedside staff.