Albert Einstein Medical Center
Albert Einstein Medical Center
5401 Old York Road
Klein Bldg. Ste 363
Philadelphia,
PA
19141
Phone: 215 456 4555
Fax: 215 456 7926
Website: http://www.einstein.edu/education/infectious-disease/
Email: hooklaur@einstein.edu
Training Program Director
Albert Einstein Medical Center Sarah Perloff DO, FACP
Participating Hospitals
Albert Einstein Medical Center : 600
Program Training Offerings
How does this program meet the ABIM requirements for training in clinical microbiology?
Didactic LecturesHands-on Experience
The Program provides training in hospital epidemiology through:
Didactic LecturesContinuity ClinicInfection Control rotation
The Program provides clinical experience for fellows in the following:
Infections in solid organ transplant patientsInfections in travelers and tropical medicineContinuity clinic for HIV+ patientsFungal infections, diagnostics, therapeuticsInfections in HIV/AIDS, including opportunisticSexually transmitted diseasesViral Infections (non-HIV), including HSV, CMV, VZEmerging pathogensVaccinology
This Program provides training in STD management through:
Didactic LecturesDepartment of Health STD clinic, Continuity Clinic for HIV + Patients
The Program has a didactic lecture course for fellows:
true
If yes, what is the average number of lectures provided over a two-year period?
68
Training is for:
MDDO
Are there citizenship requirements?
false
Citizenship Requirements:
Types of visas accepted:
H1b, J1
Number of fellows accepted each year:
1
Duration of the Fellowship (years):
2
The Program has a training grant (T32):
false
Average number of infectious diseases consults per trainee per year:
225
Number of Fellows completing the Program in the last 5 years:
10
Additional Training/Faculty Resources (optional):
Outside electives in BMT available
TB & STD rotation at the Philadelphia Department of Health
Simulation Center
Annual In-Training Exam
Viral Hepatitis clinic elective
Applications accepted via Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS®)?
true
Timeframe when applications are accepted:
July - October
Timeframe when interviews are done
July - October