Pediatric Evidence-Based Medicine
USF Health · College of Medicine

Welcome

Welcome to the University of South Florida (USF) Pediatric Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) website. This site is a complement to the USF Department of Pediatrics EBM Curriculum. It is designed to assist students, residents, fellows, and faculty to learn more about EBM in Pediatric practice. In addition to updated Critically-Appraised Topics, the website includes valuable teaching and evaluation tools for faculty, forms that can be used to practice EBM, and EBM resources and links for faculty and learners. We hope that you find this site educational. Please feel free to send us any feedback, comments, or questions…Enjoy surfing!!!

Luis Maldonado, MD - lmaldona@health.usf.edu
Director, EBM Curriculum
USF Pediatrics

 

Objectives

The USF Pediatric EBM website aims to achieve the following objectives:

  • Supplement the USF Pediatric EBM curriculum
  • Provide the EBM teacher with teaching tools, worksheets for EBM application, and competency-based evaluation tools to be used in training
  • Serve as an educational resource for EBM learners (students, residents, fellows, and faculty) to sharpen and solidify their EBM skills and knowledge
  • Act as a repository for periodically updated, peer reviewed evidence and answers to common pediatric clinical questions in various specialties
  • Highlight existing web-based external EBM resources and links in one place of reference

Goals

The main goal of this website is to share pediatric EBM information, tools, and resources with students, residents, fellows, and faculty and to assist them in teaching and learning Pediatric EBM