Pediatric Residency Training Programs

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Collaborative Training Opportunities

We partner with teams across the U-M Medical School to provide multidisciplinary combined training programs.

Our Programs

The U-M Medical School Department of Pediatrics' residency program supports the integration of multiple combined programs. This provides residents with unique opportunities to explore interconnected specialty areas and build expertise that will support them in becoming future leaders in the field.

Internal Medicine Pediatrics

Residents alternate rotations in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, satisfying board requirements for certification in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics.

Pediatric Physician Scientist Training

The program is offered as a mechanism to encourage and develop pediatric residents who are committed to a research career and offers dedicated research time during residency.

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Our Community

Feel at home in Michigan. Explore what it’s like to live, learn and grow in Ann Arbor among a diverse and supportive network of leaders in pediatrics.

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Department News

Primary C.A.R.E. Summer Team Immersion Program Launches

The Departments of Family Medicine, Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, OB-GYN, and Med-Peds jointly launched a successful pilot program for medical students.
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Department News

Teaching Ultrasound at the Bedside

For Emile Muallem, MD, a clinical assistant professor in the Division of Pediatric Hospital Medicine at Michigan Medicine, the idea for a point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) curriculum began with a need he had been hearing during residency. Colleagues in pediatric hospital medicine talked about how valuable it would be to bring ultrasound into the division, and when Muallem joined the faculty, he realized he had the background and expertise to help make it happen.
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Health Lab

Nerf gun accident causes retinal detachment in pediatric patient

An 8-year-old boy suffered a retinal detachment after a Nerf dart injury, requiring surgery at University of Michigan Health’s Kellogg Eye Center. Learn the warning signs of toy gun eye injuries and why protective eyewear is essential for children.
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Health Lab

Pediatric patient treated for rare kidney cancer

When 18-month-old Maria was diagnosed with an exceptionally rare kidney cancer, specialists at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital created a customized treatment plan that saved her life.
Well-Being at Michigan Medicine with Dr. Elizabeth Harry
Well-Being at Michigan Medicine

AI, Well-Being and the Human Connection

Artificial intelligence is changing healthcare — but what does that mean for the people who deliver and receive care? Cornelius James, M.D., FACP, FNAP, a clinical assistant professor and primary care physician at for U-M Departments of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, joins Chief Well-Being Officer Elizabeth Harry, M.D., to explore AI literacy, clinical judgment, governance, education and well-being. They discuss how healthcare can embrace new technologies while protecting human connection, empathy, wisdom and the meaningful moments that define care.
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Health Lab

E-Bikes are everywhere, but most parents say they don’t know enough about them

Electric bikes have become a familiar sight in communities across the country, but most parents say they know little about them or where they’re supposed to be used, a national poll suggests.