General Academic Pediatrics Fellowship 

Goals of the General Academic Fellowship Training Program 

The goal of this fellowship is to prepare fellows for academic leadership careers. The curriculum teaches skills necessary to become effective clinicians, creative teachers, and knowledgeable and productive researchers. The General Academic Pediatrics Fellowship provides training in the broad field of general academic pediatrics over a period of three years. 

The goals of this fellowship are: 

• To prepare fellows for academic leadership careers by providing them with the requisite skills to become effective clinicians, creative teachers, and knowledgeable and productive researchers in the field of general academic pediatrics 

• To provide fellows with an understanding of how biologic, psychological, and social factors inter-relate and determine patterns of childhood morbidity 

• To ensure that fellows develop organizational and management skills and an understanding of medical administration