University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center
University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center
University of California
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
1000 West Carson Street Building RB2
Department of Medicine
Torrance ,
CA
90509
Phone: 310 222 3813
Fax: 310 782 2016
Website: http://www.uclahealth.org/homepage_med.cfm
Email: edwards@humc.edu
Training Program Director
University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center John E. Edwards, Jr. MD
Research Interests: Opportunistic infections, especially fungal and host defense mechanisms
Participating Hospitals
Harbor/UCLA Medical Center : 500
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 ClinicHands-on Experiences
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 LecturesCourses ElsewhereAttendence
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?
70
Training is for:
MDPhD
Are there citizenship requirements?
false
Citizenship Requirements:
U.S. Preferred
Types of visas accepted:
Number of fellows accepted each year:
1 or 2 in alternating years
Duration of the Fellowship (years):
2
The Program has a training grant (T32):
false
Average number of infectious diseases consults per trainee per year:
360
Number of Fellows completing the Program in the last 5 years:
7
Additional Training/Faculty Resources (optional):
Clinician Track
Clinical Investigator Track
Basic Investigator Track
Applications accepted via Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS®)?
false
Timeframe when applications are accepted:
Timeframe when interviews are done