William Beaumont Hospital

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?

150

Training is for:

MD

Are there citizenship requirements?

false

Citizenship Requirements:

Types of visas accepted:

Number of fellows accepted each year:

2

Duration of the Fellowship (years):

2

The Program has a training grant (T32):

false

Average number of infectious diseases consults per trainee per year:

500

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

8

Additional Training/Faculty Resources (optional):

 NOTES: Besides our 6 full time faculty members, the division is supported by 4 additional ID physicians in practice, an ID research laboratory consisting of technicians and PhD candidates, an Epidemiology staff of 6 technicians and nurses, and specialized nurses.  Formal training is provided in clinical microbiology, clinical immunology, hospital epidemiology, travel medicine, pediatric infections, HIV care and investigative science.

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

false

Timeframe when applications are accepted:

Timeframe when interviews are done