Pulmonology
ELECTIVES
- Advanced Adolescent Medicine
- Advanced Pediatric Cardiology
- Allergy / Immunology
- Anethesiology - LPCH/Stanford
- Away Elective
- Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
- Child Abuse Pediatrics
- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- Clinical Informatics
- Complex Care
- Custom Elective
- Developmental/Behavioral Pediatrics
- Dermatology
- Diabetes Camp
- Emergency Medicine Ultrasound
- Endocrinology
- Fetal Center
- Gastroenterology
- Gastroenterology Consults/Procedures
- Hematology
- Hospital Medicine - PEC
- Hospital Medicine - SCVMC
- Hospital Medicine - Watsonville
- Infectious Disease
- Integrative Medicine
- Intensive Care Nephrology
- Lactation
- Medical Genetics
- Neonatology Intermediate Care
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Newborn Parenting
- Neonatology at El Camino
- Neonatology at LPCH
- Oncology
- Oncology - Camp Okizu
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedics/Sports Medicine
- Pain Medicine
- Palliative Care
- PAMF Advanced Newborn
- Pediatric ENT
- Pediatric Healthy Lifestyles Center
- Pediatric Intensive Care
- PHM Surgical Consults
- Pulmonology
- Radiology
- Research or Scientific Writing Elective
- Rheumatology
- Rural Elective - Northern Inyo Healthcare District
- Santa Clara Public Health Department
- Spanish Elective at Kaiser
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Transplant Hepatology
- Transport
- Valley Children's ED Away Elective
- UCSF Benioff PEM Away Elective
Rotation Guide & Goals
Respiratory symptoms and problems are the most common cause of children’s families seeking physician encounters, and the #1 cause of school absenteeism, hospital admission and impairment of normal play and sports.
For all of these reasons, it is essential that residents in both primary are and subspecialty care become familiar with recognition, diagnosis and care of respiratory diseases.
The elective can be individualized based on residents career interests, and may include:
1. Outpatient clinic experience with dedicated clinics for: Cystic Fibrosis, Sleep/OSA, Neuromuscular Disease, BPD, Asthma, Aero-Digestive Clinic (w/ENT) & Heart-Lung Transplant
2. Pulmonary function testing & advanced pulmonary diagnostics
3. Interventional techniques - including bronchoscopy and transbronchial biopsy
4. Inpatient Consultations - can be directed to ICU, subspecialty, or general pulmonary consultations
5. Airway clearance evaluation and management
6. Management of home oxygen and mechanical ventilation
7. Introduction to Pulmonary Clinical Cystic Fibrosis Research with dedicated CF research team
EDUCATIONAL TOOLS
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Contacts
Rotation Directors
Cissy Si, MD
Email Cissy
Michael Tracy, MD
Email Michael
Coordinator
Marifin Besona
Email Marifin