House staff may also select to perform clinical research projects under the mentorship of experienced faculty during a portion of their elective time which is available in Endocrinology, Rheumatology, ID, GI, Renal, Cardiology, Oncology and Critical Care.
Under the supervision of an attending, a wide variety of pre and post-operative clinical questions are addressed in both the inpatient and outpatient setting. The service staffs a pre-operative ambulatory clinic. The division supports an AOA accredited three year Fellowship. The division also provides services on Pulmonary Care Unit PCU , which is a unit for chronic ventilator dependent patients who need weaning. The hospital has one of the best weaning units in the area.
Specific clinical services include daily pulmonary consultative service, twice-weekly chest clinics, and daily clinical and teaching rounds in MICU, PCU and during consultations. The wide spectrum of pathology seen at this hospital serves as a solid foundation for our clinical education curriculum. In addition to our didactic lecture series, the division has weekly teaching conferences where medical students and residents take active part.
A hands-on training is provided to procedures under constant supervision. Nassau University Medical Center integrated Rheumatology fellowship with Winthrop-University Hospital strives to produce well-trained consultants in rheumatic and immunological disorders. The wide spectrum of pathology serves as a foundation for our clinical educational curriculum. Our didactic basic science enhances the clinical curriculum by emphasizing the pathophysiology and immunology of rheumatic diseases and by encouraging creative approaches to the diagnosis and therapy of rheumatic disorders.
All patients are first seen by a resident and are then presented to the supervising attending. Management and disposition are discussed. During the four-week rotation, the resident will experience day and night shifts, refining judgment and abilities in acute management of illness as well as admission decision-making.
These areas include patients with asthma, allergic rhinitis, sinusitis and other allergic and immune disorders, including anaphylaxis, food, drug, skin, insect allergy, mast cell disorders, and immunodeficiencies. Commonly treated problems are peptic ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflux GERD , inflammatory bowel disease, colonic polyps, gallstone disease, acute and chronic liver disease, gastrointestinal bleeding, colon cancer screening and motility disorders of the esophagus, stomach and colon.
The faculty is diverse, with particular expertise in treating patients with thyroid disease and diabetes mellitus. The division provides inpatient consultation and ambulatory care facilities. A close association is maintained with pediatric and reproductive endocrinology and surgery.
The fellowship program is a comprehensive sub-specialty program designed to produce outstanding clinical endocrinologists. Particular expertise is available for travel related diseases and the occurrence of parasitic or unusual infections. Other areas of interest include tuberculosis and the management and administration of antibiotics as well as emerging infections. Areas of interest include hemoglobinopathies, such as sickle-cell disease, myelodysplasias, leukemias, lymphomas and bone marrow failure.
The clinical on. Particular expertise is available in the areas of breast cancer, lymphoma, colon cancer and HIV associated malignancies. They will become proficient in all aspects of cardiovascular disease including chronic coronary heart disease, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias, acute myocardial infarction and other acute ischemic syndromes, lipid disorders, hypertension, cardiomyopathy, valvular heart disease, pulmonary heart disease, as well as peripheral vascular disease.
Residents will develop and demonstrate competence in basic and clinical knowledge, procedural skills, clinical judgment, professionalism and interpersonal skills required as an internist. Educational Innovation. Our program focuses on educational innovation through specially-designed conferences, labs, and lectures. Pathways of Professional Distinction. We offer several specialized training pathways that help accelerate development along various career paths within medicine.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging. Our program is committed to creating a welcoming environment for everyone, and making sure opportunities are available to all. Resident Well-being. The Internal Medicine Residency Program provides residents with multiple tiers of active mentorship and sponsorship to facilitate their career development. Ultimately, we know that in order for residents to achieve their full potential as physicians, their work environment needs to support them in all aspects.
At Weill Department of Medicine we are truly a community - of colleagues, friends and caregivers. I consider myself lucky to have the privilege of coming to work here every day to care for our patients and to work with our outstanding house staff. Good luck in the upcoming months! You will find training here to be an exciting and extraordinary journey. Set within the multicultural diversity that defines New York City, our program offers an array of diverse cultures and a full spectrum of conditions and diseases that is unparalleled anywhere in the world.
The nationally and internationally recognized faculty who serve in the Department of Medicine are fully committed to your education and career growth. The Weill Department of Medicine has a rich and long-standing history, one that reflects a commitment to public health, groundbreaking research, and clinical care that is delivered with compassion and dignity for every patient.
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