Fellows are based out of Primary Children’s Hospital, a tertiary pediatric hospital and Level-1 Trauma Center with approximately 45,000 patient visits per year and a catchment area of over 400,000 square miles. The ED is staffed 24 hours per day by board certified Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians.
Please see PEM-CAP dual fellowship for a PEM-CAP example block schedule
Example rotation for Pediatrics Trained Fellows:
First Year
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
8 months
Pediatric ICU
1 month
Anesthesia (3 weeks)/PEM (1 week)
1 month
EMS/Adult Emergency Medicine
1 month
Elective/Research
1 month
Second Year
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
8 months
Toxicology
1 month
Adult Trauma
1 month
Child Abuse
0.5 month
Elective/Research
1.5 months
Third Year
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
8 months
Adult Emergency Medicine
1 month
Elective/Research
3 months
Example rotation for Emergency Medicine Trained Fellows:
First Year
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
8 months
Pediatric ICU
1 month
Anesthesia (3 weeks)/PEM (1 week)
1 month
Pediatric Outpatient Clinics
1 month
Elective/Research
1 month
Second Year
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
8 months
Pediatric ICU
1 month
Pediatric Outpatient Clinics
1 month
Child Abuse
2 weeks
Newborn Nursery
2 weeks
Elective/Research
1 month
Note: There will be PCH ED responsibility during the months of clinical electives and research
Please see PEM-GH Track for a PEM-GH track example block schedule.