Our two-year fellowship program prepares you to be a competent, caring specialist in rheumatology. You will learn how to use a science-based approach to patient care while also addressing a patient’s emotional and spiritual needs.
The program incorporates the mission of Loma Linda University Health, which serves the medical needs of people around the world and is committed to health promotion and education for our neighboring communities.
How do we teach Rheumatology?
Following guidelines from the Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) and American College of Rheumatology (ACR), our program has a milestones-based curriculum. With disease-focused faculty assignments, we provide trainees the education they need through various approaches both online and in-person, including:
- Traditional didactics
- Interdisciplinary conferences
- Flipped classroom educational sessions In-person
- In-person Workshops
- Online modules and assessments
- Collaboration with other institutions
- Collaboration with the American College of Rheumatology
- Social media