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The training you receive during our two-year program will develop your professional character, foster lasting relationships, provide opportunities to serve an underserved population, and build confidence to practice as a competent rheumatologist.
Our close-knit group provides an inclusive and informal environment that promotes learning by doing and asking. No question is not worth asking here.
Whole person care does not only apply to our patients. Our rheumatology fellowship program incorporates wellness into the curriculum through the following:
You are entering a fellowship program. Presumably, you have already completed or are completing a residency, and, by the end of this fellowship, you will be a colleague of ours. With this mindset, we want our fellows to recognize that we are not just members of a team but also establishing long-term relationships, both personally and professionally.
Fellows are assigned mentors to ensure they receive feedback on their fellowship milestones but are also offered various avenues for mentorship based on their personal and professional goals. The faculty’s goal for you at the end of your fellowship is that you truly feel like a colleague. — because that’s what you will be!
We cannot emphasize enough the importance of feedback. It is human nature to become defensive when receiving feedback; but without it, we cannot grow. We ask our fellows to embrace this concept and seek feedback with their rotations and clinical practices. You also receive formal feedback after the clinical competency committee meetings (conducted quarterly).
In addition to receiving feedback, you can provide feedback to the program through various avenues:
Your gift supports patients on their path to health and healing.