Medical College of Wisconsin Pediatric Residency Hospital Medicine Track

• An enhanced experience in pediatric hospital medicine (PHM) with experiences to customize training geared to the future pediatric hospitalist
• The track was developed with input from information published in the hospital medicine literature, feedback from hospitalists participating in a national PHM listserv, and local input from hospitalists here at MCW
• Two options for cornerstone electives: An elective at Children’s Wisconsin-Fox Valley to gain more experience in community PHM and a PHM elective at Children’s Wisconsin that can be customized to career goals
• Monthly hospital medicine track day with topics PHM fellowship, scholarly activity, pager triage, journal club, pediatric hospital medicine in the community vs at academic medical centers, practicing subspecialty medicine as a pediatric hospitalist, medical education, QI, informatics, patient safety, among others
• Options for scholarly activity, including case reports, research, QI, or clinical practice guideline development
• Mentorship focused on choosing electives, scholarly work, fellowship planning, and discussion of career goals
• Opportunity to take part in administrative/educational development (attending national meetings, serving on committees, attending faculty development conferences, etc.)

Questions? Feel free to contact the Hospital Medicine track directors:

• Danita Hahn, MD (dhahn@mcw.edu)
• Brandon Palmer, MD (bpalmer@mcw.edu)