First year Pediatric Endocrinology fellowship training available in Houston, TX McGovern Medical School UTHealth at Houston, a part of The University of Texas Health Science Center is pleased to offer an ACGME-accredited Pediatric Endocrinology Fellowship program in Houston, Texas. The fellowship is based at Children Memorial Hospital, UT Physicians clinics and MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston is the home of the largest medical center in the world and is one of the fastest growing cities in the country.
The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology is committed to train fellows to become independent and competent pediatric endocrinologists capable of providing the best clinical care. The program emphasizes the fundamentals of clinical diagnosis, patient assessment, and management, including multidisciplinary support system. Fellows learn to diagnose and manage different pediatric endocrinology disorders through clinical rotations and will be provided protected time to participate and conduct novel scholarly activities.
Our dedicated group consists of 7 faculty members, specialized endocrine nurses, certified diabetes educators and dietitians. The curriculum includes rotations in our pediatric endocrinology clinics at the University, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Harris Health clinics, Children Memorial Hermann Hospital consults and clinical research/ scholarly activity. Whether your goals lie in academic medicine or private practice, we hope that you will consider our Fellowship Program. Our graduated fellows have had successful careers in academic and private institutions nationwide. UTHealth can only sponsor J1 visa.
Reverse training for exceptional graduates of international medical schools is an option. Candidates should have completed their general pediatric training abroad, have gained experience and/or certification. Current ECFMG certification is required.
1. https://med.uth.edu/gme/international-medical-school-graduates-requireddocuments/
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Please Contact:
Dr. Michael Yafi, Program and Division Director
michael.yafi@uth.tmc.edu
713-500-5649
Melodie Allison, Fellowship Coordinator
melodie.s.allison@uth.tmc.edu
