Clinical Electives and Conferences for Residents and Medical Students
Elective experiences are available for residents and fourth year medical students. The electives consist of inpatient and outpatient experiences related to a wide variety of pulmonary cases coupled with reading and special training in pulmonary function evaluation and sleep medicine. Find more about medical student electives in the second year and fourth year curriculum descriptions.
In addition to daily contact with faculty members while on the pulmonary service, learning is supplemented by multiple didactic conferences:
- Cystic Fibrosis Annual Patient Review (monthly)
- Pediatric Grand Rounds (weekly)
- Visiting Pulmonary Scholar Lecture (monthly)
- Pulmonary Science and Journal Club (weekly)
- Pulmonary Inpatient Multidisciplinary Rounds (twice weekly)
- Pulmonary Team Rounds (weekly)
- Departmental Fellow Research Rounds (monthly)
Fellowship Program
The Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine is committed to preparing fellows in pediatric pulmonology for roles as future leaders of this dynamic academic subspecialty. Fellowship training in Pediatric Pulmonology at Duke University follows the guidelines of the American Board of Pediatrics and the American Thoracic Society.