Clinic Experience
First-year fellows typically attend four clinics per week:
- Monday AM - Urgent Consultation Clinic (Only when on consults)
- Tues/Wed AM - UI Hospitals & Clinics Continuity of Care Clinic
- Tuesday PM - Pediatric Rheumatology Clinic (Only when NOT on consults)
- Thursday AM - General VA Rheumatology Clinic
- Friday AM - VA Continuity of Care Clinic
Conferences
Wed 1-2 PM - Immunology Grand Rounds
- Immunology “Boot Camp” - Six 60-minute sessions on essential concepts in basic and clinical immunology
Wed 2-3PM - Fellow Small-Group Sessions
- Case Conference
- Journal Club
- Research Presentations
- Core Didactic Topics
Thurs 1-2PM - Interdisciplinary Fellowship Conferences
Thurs 4-5PM - Board Review
Friday 1-2PM - Fellows Advancement Series (Once monthly)
Electives
- Radiology – 2 to 4 weeks, depending on fellow preference
- Fellows are not on consults during this time
Consultation Experience
- 16-24 weeks of consult weeks
Other
- Vacation – 3 weeks (15 working days)
- Personal or sick leave – 1 week (5 working days)