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Tulane University

Tulane University

Tulane University

School of Medicine
1430 Tulane Avenue
SL-87
New Orleans, LA 70122

Phone: 504 988 7316
Fax: 504 988 3644
Website: http://tulane.edu/som/
Email: phalxy@yahoo.com

Training Program Director

Tulane University Philip Yeon MD, MPHTM

Research Interests: Clinical trials, HIV/AIDS, atypical mycobacterial infections, and mycoses, and HIV Disease Management

Participating Hospitals

Charity Hospital of New Orleans : 345
Tulane University Hospital and Clinic : 362
VA Medical Center : 329

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 Clinic

The Program provides clinical experience for fellows in the following:

Infections in marrow transplantInfections in solid organ transplant patientsInfections in travelers and tropical medicineInfections in children

This Program provides training in STD management through:

Didactic LecturesAttendance at STD Clinic

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?

80

Training is for:

MD

Are there citizenship requirements?

true

Citizenship Requirements:

U.S. Preferred

Types of visas accepted:

Number of fellows accepted each year:

2 - 3

Duration of the Fellowship (years):

2

The Program has a training grant (T32):

false

Average number of infectious diseases consults per trainee per year:

400

Number of Fellows completing the Program in the last 5 years:

11

Additional Training/Faculty Resources (optional):

Fellows may elect to pursue an MPH/MPHTM degree during the second year of Fellowship at Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

Applications accepted via Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS®)?

true

Timeframe when applications are accepted:

Timeframe when interviews are done

Newton E. Hyslop, Jr. MD

Newton E. Hyslop, Jr.

Faculty

Mark A. Beilke MD

Mark A. Beilke

Ruth Berggren MD

Ruth Berggren

M. Pierre Dejace MD, MPH

M. Pierre Dejace

Rodrigo Hasbun MD

Rodrigo Hasbun

Susan L. F. McLellan MD

Susan L. F. McLellan

Richard Witzig MD

Richard Witzig