A dedicated Med-Peds Program Director and Associate Program Director providing direction and commitment to the program and its future development
Our Med-Peds residents themselves — they are a diverse, truly outstanding group and their success and happinessis the most important reflection of our program!
Distinct Med-Peds identity, yet with excellent integration into both categorical programs
Robust mentorship by med peds and categorical faculty to meet your career goals
Well-established wellness programs and activities in both internal medicine, pediatrics, and med/peds programs
Unique electives and clinical experiences to tailor your education
Adiverse patient population and pathology - our hospitals' catchment area extends from the borders of Mexico to south of Los Angeles and eastward to Arizona and southern Nevada. Check out our facilities!
University/academic setting with excellent clinical training and numerous sub-specialty electives in both internal medicine and pediatrics — see curriculum and schedule features.
Global Medicinerotations with an established 4-week elective rotation at Maputo Central Hospital in Mozambique and 2-week elective in Guadalajara, Mexico
Local Global Medicine elective through pediatrics
Numerous research opportunities with leading physician-scientists
Level I Trauma Center in both internal medicine and pediatrics, Regional Burn Center, Level III NICU experience, free-standing Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego