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Course Discription |
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The training in the first year of the residency program will focus on inpatient pediatrics. The resident will
have rotations in the pediatric floor, pediatric intensive care and neonatal intensive care units. The resident
will be part of a team that in composed of one or two junior residents (first or second year level) and a
senior resident (third or fourth year level), in addition to the consultant specialist. The resident spends 6-8
months in the pediatric floors, where he/she will be exposed to all subspecialty as well as general inpatient
pediatrics, and 4 months in the neonatal intesive care unit which is a tertiary unit that takes care of both
preterm newborns as well as term newborns with acquired or congenital health problems requiring
intensive medical care. |