Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Fellowship
Curriculum
Clinical Rotations
Number of 4‐week Blocks Completed in Training Year: (13 Training Blocks per Year)
Rotation | Year One | Year Two | Year Three |
---|---|---|---|
Medical ICU | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Night Float (Medical ICU) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Pulmonary Consults | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Elective | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Respiratory Consults | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Sleep Medicine | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Interventional Pulmonary | 0 | 1 | 1 |
ICU Consults | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cardiothoracic ICU | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Neuro ICU | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Trauma ICU | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Transplant | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Research | 0 | 3 | 3 |
** Annual (vacation) leave: Per the USF GME leave policy, fellows receive
up to 20 weekdays of annual leave per contract year.
**Outpatient: Per standard ACGME policy, fellows have 1 half‐day of clinic, per week, except while on vacation, night float, and ICU rotations in the Moffitt ICU.
Electives
- Respiratory Consults: Fellows provide consultative services on Spinal Cord Unit patients, PFTs, CPET, Home O2 evaluations.
- Sleep Medicine: Fellows provide in and out-patient consults for patients with sleep related breathing disorders.
- Pulmonary Physiology: Fellows spend time dedicated to interpretation of PFT, CPET, right heart catherization with one-on-one teaching by faculty. Fellows also spend one-on-one time in chest radiology and lung pathology as well as observing all testing.
- Transplant: Fellows are the primary provider for patients undergoing lung transplantation, both in the pre-transplant and post-transplant setting. The experience includes inpatient (critical care and hospital ward) and outpatient (procedure and clinic) experiences.