University of South Carolina/Palmetto Health
University of South Carolina/Palmetto Health
University of South Carolina/Palmetto Health
2 Medical Park, Suite 502
Columbia,
SC
29203
Phone: 803 744 1651
Fax: 803 540 1079
Website: http://residency.palmettohealth.org/body-residency-fellowship.cfm?id=42
Email: Sharon.weissman@uscmed.sc.edu
Training Program Director
Sharon Weissman, MD
Participating Hospitals
Medical University Hospital : 500
Charleston Memorial Hospital : 50
VA Medical Center : 120
Specialty Hospital : 50
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 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?
40
Training is for:
MD
Are there citizenship requirements?
false
Citizenship Requirements:
Types of visas accepted:
Number of fellows accepted each year:
1-2
Duration of the Fellowship (years):
2-3
The Program has a training grant (T32):
false
Average number of infectious diseases consults per trainee per year:
300
Number of Fellows completing the Program in the last 5 years:
9
Additional Training/Faculty Resources (optional):
Applications accepted via Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS®)?
true
Timeframe when applications are accepted:
Timeframe when interviews are done