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Graduate Medical Education
Educating and training the next generation of leaders in child health is a vital part of our mission at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland. Our graduate and continuing education programs prepare physicians for excellence in clinical practice in a broad spectrum of pediatric medical and surgical specialties and subspecialties in both academic and private settings. |
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Find Us
Main Hospital
747 52nd Street
Oakland, CA 94609
Phone: (510) 428-3331
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Graduate Medical Education Programs
Our Programs
- Residency Program
The Pediatric Residency Program includes 78 residents, and four chief residents, from over 40 different US medical schools. About 130 residents from nearby university programs rotate through Children's each year in Surgery, Orthopedics, Dentistry, Anesthesia, Emergency Medicine and Family Practice.
- Pediatric Subspecialty Fellowship Programs
Our fully accredited pediatric fellowships offer outstanding post-graduate training in the following subspecialties:
- Medical Student Program
Each year, Children's Hospital Oakland provides training in pediatrics to about 100 medical students from medical schools throughout the United States.
A Brief Profile of Dr. Pamela Simms-Mackey, Pediatrician and Director of Graduate Medical Education and the Pediatric Residency Program (Video)
Please contact us directly if you are interested:
 Pamela Simms-Mackey, MD
Director, Medical Education and Residency Program
Phone: (510) 428-3331
Email: psimms@mail.cho.org
 Michael Lang, MD
Associate Director, Residency Program
Phone: (510) 428-3331
Email: mlang@mail.cho.org
 Celeste Allen, MD
Associate Director, Residency Program
Phone: (510) 428-3331
Email: callen@mail.cho.org
Learning to care for children never ends.
Pediatric graduate medical education at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland is a rewarding program built on academic excellence and family-centered care. Training in one of the nation’s premier pediatric health systems, you’ll have access to faculty who are respected leaders in their fields, a patient care model that stands apart, and groundbreaking research. As a regional referral center and Level 1 Trauma Center for children, our hospital is the perfect place to gain expertise in pediatric care.
There is great diversity in terms of race, religion, and socioeconomic status reflected in our patient population and our students benefit from the diversity of patients we see at Children's. We provide a supportive and challenging educational environment within which residents of diverse backgrounds can prepare themselves for careers characterized by a commitment to excellence in service to others through patient care, research, teaching, and lifelong learning. |
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