University of California, San Francisco - Fresno
University of California, San Francisco - Fresno
UCSF-Fresno Center for Medical Education and Research
Department of Medicine
155 N. Fresno St
Fresno,
CA
93701
Phone: 559-499-6484
Fax: 559-499-6501
Website: http://www.fresno.ucsf.edu/internal/infectious_disease/
Email: ltahan@fresno.ucsf.edu
Training Program Director
Naiel Nassar, MD Clinical Professor of Medicine
Participating Hospitals
Community Regional Medical Center: 700 beds
Veterans Affairs Central California Health Care System: 100 beds
USCF Hospitals (Moffit-Long): 560 beds
Program Training Offerings
How does this program meet the ABIM requirements for training in clinical microbiology?
Didactic Lectures; Hands-on Experience
The Program provides training in hospital epidemiology through:
Didactic Lectures; Hands-on Experiences
The Program provides clinical experience for fellows in the following:
Infections in marrow transplant; Infections in solid organ transplant patients; Infections in travelers and tropical medicine
This Program provides training in STD management through:
Didactic Lectures; Hands-on Experience; Continuity Clinic
The Program has a didactic lecture course for fellows:
Yes
If yes, what is the average number of lectures provided over a two-year period?
75
Training is for:
MD, DO
Are there citizenship requirements?
No
Citizenship Requirements:
Types of visas accepted:
J1
Number of fellows accepted each year:
2 (option for 3)
Duration of the Fellowship (years):
2
The Program has a training grant (T32):
No
Average number of infectious diseases consults per trainee per year:
800
Number of Fellows completing the Program in the last 5 years:
11
Additional Training/Faculty Resources (optional):
Applications accepted via Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS®)?
Timeframe when applications are accepted:
Timeframe when interviews are done