Residency Program Medical Students Continuing Education (CME)

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Academic programs at UTMB include the training of approximately 2,500 students
UTMB ranked 19th among 121 United States medical schools receiving funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

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Mission Statement Application, Procedures and Requirements Required Resident Pediatric Competencies of ACGME Goals and Objective by Competencies Resident Supervision / Procedure-specific Credentialing Resident Evaluation Resident Advancement Criteria USLME and In Service Training Exam Policies Faculty Advisors Resident Curriculum Med-Peds Resident Curriculum On-Call Schedule Duty Hours Electives Resident Leave Moonlighting Departmental and University Teaching Conferences Resident Scholarly Projects Subspecialty Alternate Training Pathways

Mission Statement

The Pediatrics Resident Training Program at UTMB educates residents on the skills necessary to practice patient-based, state-of-the-art pediatrics.

We prepare physicians to provide comprehensive health care that is:

Excellent
Patient-centered
Culturally sensitive

Our trainees will not only serve children and adolescents, but also their families and their communities.

We will accomplish our mission by teaching, modelingand promoting the principles and values that have established thepractice of pediatrics as a respected discipline, such as:

Commitment to service
Personal integrity
Clinical competency
Effective interpersonal communication
Collaboration with patients, parents and other health care professionals
The pursuit of life-long learning, evidence-based, quality improvement practices and scholarly activities

Physicians with a solid foundation in theseprinciples and values will be well equipped to provide effectivemedical care to their patients within any and all future health caredelivery systems.