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Project

Pediatric Residents' Rotation

Center:

TN-Vanderbilt University, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2021

Contact Information:

Rachel Goode
[email protected]
615-875-7985

Project Description:

The Vanderbilt School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Developmental Medicine coordinates and manages a monthly rotation of pediatric residents. Pediatric residents observe in various interdisciplinary CCD clinics; visit local community-based recreational, health and educational programs that provide services and supports to CSHCN and their families; and attend didactic learning sessions. The Vanderbilt LEND program and CCD also sponsor monthly pediatric resident noon conferences on developmental-behavioral pediatrics. In addition, LEND faculty are also invited to present at other noon conferences for the entire group of pediatric residents as well as med-peds residents.

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees

Area of Emphasis

Education & Early Intervention, Health-Related Activities, Quality of Life, Other - Leadership

Target Audience:

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees)

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

None

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Single-County

Funding Source: