1. Pediatric Clerkship Goals (All Sites)
exposure to major childhood diseases/disorders across age spectrum
triangular history
physical examination skills for newborns, infants/toddlers, school age children, adolescents
growth and development
uniqueness of pediatrics (not “little adults”)

2. Pediatric Curriculum (All Sites)
27 core cases (22 online)
ethics essay
required text (Blueprints 4th Edition)
mini-CEX

3. Pediatric Grades (All Sites)
75% clinical performance evaluations
25% final examination, ethics essay, group discussions

4. Seattle 3 wks. inpatient at CHRMC
3 wks. outpatient at HMC, Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic or Roosevelt Clinic
residents, fellows, subspecialists, hospitalists
10 students

5. Mary Bridge (Tacoma)
4 wks. inpatient at Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital
2 wks. outpatient practices, subspecialty clinics
FM residents, subspecialists, hospitalists
3 students

6. Madigan Army Medical Center (Fort Lewis)
6 wks. inpatient/outpatient clinics mix
Pediatric residents, fellows, subspecialists
2 students (none Summer Quarter)

7. Spokane, WA 6 wks. inpatient/outpatient practices mix
FM residents, subspecialists, hospitalists
2-3 students

8. Anchorage, Alaska 6 wks. inpatient/outpatient practices mix
FM residents, subspecialists
2-3 students

9. Pocatello, Idaho 6 wks. inpatient/outpatient single practice
Pediatric resident
2 students

10. Great Falls, Montana 6 wks. inpatient/outpatient single practice
subspecialists
2-3 students

11. Cheyenne, Wyoming 6 wks. inpatient/outpatient single practice
FM residents, subspecialists
1 student

12. Billings, Montana 6 wks. inpatient/outpatient practices mix
FM residents, subspecialists
1 student

13. Boise, Idaho 6 wks. inpatient/outpatient practices mix
FM residents, subspecialists
1 student

14. Missoula, Montana 6 wks. inpatient/outpatient practices mix
subspecialists, hospitalists
1 student

15. Wenatchee, WA starting Autumn A, 2009
6 wks. inpatient/outpatient single practice
subspecialists
1 student