Example Curricula

For each curriculum, we comment on institutional factors like size, type of hospital, presence of training programs.

We also highlight notable features of each submission as well as special considerations to note. This way, you can find curricula from institutions that might be similar to your own and therefore may be easier to adopt.

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Rady Children's

Large academic children's hospital

  • PEM fellowship
  • POCUS fellowship (UCSD)

Strengths:

  • based on existing US meetings
  • flexible

Special considerations:

  • availability of didactic sessions (consider conference course, or attending a virtual US conference like PEPEC)

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New York Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

Large academic children's hospital

  • PEM fellowship
  • PEM POCUS fellowship

Strengths:

  • multimodal
  • well organized (one modality per week)

Special considerations

  • significant amount protected time (for learners and for US director)
  • uses sim subscription

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Sutter Medical Center Sacramento

Community hospital with dedicated PED

Strengths:

  • integrated into credentialing

Special considerations:

  • Based primarily on POCUS trained EM physicians

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Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

County teaching hospital with dedicated PED

  • PEM Fellowship
  • POCUS Fellowship

Strengths:

  • uses established program's meetings
  • individualized goals and 1:1 scanning

Special Considerations:

  • Adult EM population available for learning pathology
    availability of didactic sessions (consider conference course, or attending a virtual US conference like PEPEC)

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