Residency and fellowship programs
Every year, about 150 physicians with UTCOMC receive training at Erlanger
through accredited residency and fellowship programs. The accredited residency
programs include:
- Emergency medicine
- Family medicine
- Internal medicine
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- Orthopedic surgery
- Pediatrics
- Plastic surgery
- Surgery
- Transitional studies
Additionally, physicians receive advance training through fellowships in
surgical critical care, vascular surgery, and hospice and palliative care.
Medical education
Through the efforts of local physicians appointed to the University faculty,
UTCOMC provides education not only for the residents training at Erlanger, but
also for medical students and practicing physicians. UTCOMC offers continuing
medical education for physicians already in practice.
Hundreds of nursing students and other aspiring allied health professionals
train at Erlanger, as well. On any given week, you'll find an average of 185
students at Erlanger, representing 114 different clinical training programs. And
100 to 150 medical students from schools across the country participate in
clinical rotations (hands-on experience with patients) at Erlanger every
year.
LEARN MORE:
UTCOMC website
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