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What do pediatricians What do pediatricians do?do?
• Care for children from birth through young adulthood
• Advocacy, research, education
• Primary pediatrics and subspecialty care
SubspecialtiesSubspecialtiesGastroenterology
Hematology-Oncology
Infectious Disease
Neonatal-Perinatal
Nephrology
Pulmonology
Rheumatology
Adolescent Medicine
Cariology
Child Abuse
Critical Care
Developmental-Behavioral
Emergency Medicine
Endocrinology
SpecialtiesSpecialtiesCertificate of QualificationCertificate of Qualification
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Medical Toxicology
Neurodevelopmental disabilities
Sleep Medicine
Sports Medicine
Pulmonology
Pediatric Transplant Hepatology
Pediatric Residency Pediatric Residency ApplicationApplication
Board Scores—Average Step 1 score for matched is 221, Average Step 2 score is 234
Timing of Step 2—if Step 1 score below 220, consider taking Step 2 earlier
Volunteering
Suggested courses
Consider a sub-I, NICU, PICU or specialty month
A Day in the Life of...A Day in the Life of...Resident
Physician in general practice
Physician in academic medicine
Dr. Borman-Shoap’s Clinic•9 day old with positive CF newborn screen•2 month old w/ Waardenburg Syndrome•7 month old former premie with wheezing•10 year old w/ chronic stomachaches•16 year old w/headache, sore throat, and hip pain
Other useful infoOther useful info
Pediatric Interest Group
Pediatric Grand Rounds, Wednesdays 12:15. Also available online.
Pediatric 3M conference Brennan Center, Thursdays at 12:15
Journals: Pediatrics, Pediatrics in Review, Journal of Pediatrics
Societies: AAP, National Conference annually in October
MN-AAP state chapter meeting in June
Websites: www.aap.org, www.mnaap.org, www.comsep.org
Contact UsContact Us
West Bank Campus, Riverside East Building, M136
Pediatric Education Office
www.pedsres.umn.edu
612-624-4477 (main number)
