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Combined internal medicine/pediatric residency training programs.

N D Ferrari1, J M Shumway

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, West Virginia University Health Sciences Center, Morgantown.

Pediatrics
|July 1, 1989
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Combined internal medicine and pediatrics residency programs are growing. This study surveys program directors to understand their structure and graduate career paths.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pediatrics

Background:

  • Combined internal medicine and pediatrics residency programs gained popularity in the 1980s.
  • These postgraduate programs are often new, with limited data on their structure and graduate outcomes.
  • Understanding the specifics of these programs is crucial for medical education.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To describe the curricular structure of combined internal medicine and pediatrics residency programs.
  • To investigate the career paths of graduates from these combined training programs.
  • To provide insights into a growing area of postgraduate medical education.

Main Methods:

  • A survey was distributed to directors of combined internal medicine and pediatrics residency programs.

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  • Data on program structure and graduate activities were collected.
  • Descriptive analysis of the survey data was performed.

    • Main Results:

    • The survey provided initial data on the characteristics of combined residency programs.
    • Information was gathered regarding the educational components and training duration.
    • Preliminary insights into the postgraduate activities of program alumni were obtained.

    Conclusions:

    • Combined internal medicine and pediatrics training represents a significant postgraduate option.
    • Further research is needed to fully elucidate the long-term impact and optimal structure of these programs.
    • This survey serves as a foundational step in understanding combined residency training.