PGY-1
1 block = 4 weeks; 13 blocks/academic year
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4 Blocks
General Pediatrics Inpatient Service ?
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1 Block
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
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1 Block
Term Newborn
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1 Block
Acute Illness
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1 Block
General Pediatrics Outpatient Service
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1 Block
Subspecialty elective ?
-
1 Block
Endocrinology ?
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1 Block
Community Experience ?
-
1 Block
Pulmonology/Neurology ?
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1 Block
Elective ?
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Weekly
Continuity Clinic ?
Day Shifts for majority of academic year. 1 additional unit of weekend cross-cover shifts starting in late winter
. +/- Overnight shifts in spring
(Vacation eligible)
(Vacation eligible)
(Vacation eligible)
(2 weeks each)
(Vacation eligible)
(36 sessions of 1/2 day, 26 weeks minimum)
PGY-2
1 block = 4 weeks; 13 blocks/academic year
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2 Blocks
General Pediatric Inpatient Service ?
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1 Block
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
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1 Block
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
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1 Block
Developmental/Behavioral Pediatrics
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1 Block
Infectious Disease ?
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1 Block
Emergency Medicine ?
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1 Block
Surgery/Anesthesia/Procedure ?
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3 Blocks
Mandatory Subspecialties (Cardiology, GI, Heme/Onc)
-
2 Blocks
Electives ?
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Weekly
Continuity Clinic ?
(Day/Night Shifts) 4 additional units of weekend cross-cover shifts
(Vacation eligible)
(Vacation Eligible)
(Vacation Eligible)
(Vacation Eligible)
(36 sessions of 1/2 day, 26 weeks minimum)
PGY-3
1 block = 4 weeks; 13 blocks/academic year
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2 Blocks
General Pediatric Inpatient Service ?
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1 Block
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit ?
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1 Block
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
-
1 Block
Emergency Medicine
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1 Block
General Pediatrics Outpatient Service
-
1 Block
Adolescent Medicine
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1 Block
Community Medicine
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1 Block
Required Subspecialty
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1 Block
Mental Health ?
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3 Blocks
Electives ?
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Weekly
Continuity Clinic ?
(Day/Night Shifts) 2 additional units of weekend cross-cover shifts
(as Supervising Resident)
(Vacation eligible)
(Vacation eligible)
(36 sessions of 1/2 day, 26 weeks minimum)
Research
Residents are exposed to research opportunities, both basic and translational in nature, at the Sanford Health’s Center for Pediatric Research in Sioux Falls.
The Sanford Children’s Health Research Center actively uses interdisciplinary approaches to understand the underlying basis of a wide array of congenital defects and childhood diseases, including:
- Neurodegenerative disorders
- Pediatric brain cancers
- Cystic kidney disease
- Primary ciliary dyskinesia
The center also includes expertise in a wide range of disciplines, including molecular biology, cell biology, developmental biology, biochemistry and genetics.