Curriculum
Rheumatology Fellowship Program
Curriculum / Schedule
CORE ROTATIONS / CONTINUITY CLINICS:
- VA Medical Center – Continuity clinic and Inpatient rotation
- UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL - Continuity clinics at UH
ELECTIVES OFFERED:
- Pediatric Rheumatology (in development) at RWJ
- Sports Medicine, Podiatry
DIDACTICS / CONFERENCES SCHEDULE:
- Journal Club – twice a month
- Core Didactics – Weekly – including topics from internal and external speakers,
- Board Review – twice a month
- Rheumatology Clinical Pathology conference (1-2x a month)
- Rheumatology Radiology Conference – Twice Monthly (includes ultrasound practice)
- Internal Medicine Conferences – Grand Rounds, Clinical pathology conferences (weekly)
- Rheumatology Grand Rounds through Robert Wood Johnson (weekly via webex)
- MSK Ultrasound Didactics – weekly
Fellows are also funded/have attended the American college of Rheumatology/AHRP Annual meetings, State of the art Clinical Symposiums (SOTA), Congress of Clinical Rheumatology (CCR), and local – New Jersey Rheumatology Association (NJRA) meetings.
Please see sample schedules:
University Hospital Rotation Schedule
East Orange Veteran's Affairs Schedule