Advocate Children's Hospital-Oak Lawn/Advocate Christ Medical Center
Oak Lawn, IL
Mark Butterly, MD
Program Director
Donna Melero
Program Coordinator
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Free-Standing Children’s Hospital
Serving the immensely diverse communities on Chicago’s Southside as well northwest Indiana and north central Illinois
US News ranked Cardiology/CV Surgery programs
High volume dedicated Pediatric units including Pediatric ED and Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Integral part of larger Advocate Children's Hospital (ACH) service line covering all of Chicagoland as part of country's 10th largest non-for-profit health care organization
ACGME Commendations for Community-Advocacy Pediatrics & EBM curricula
DETAILS
Medium-sized: 13 Residents per year
All required experiences available at ACH-OL
Extensive elective coursebook focused on individual career goals
Very competitive and diverse Fellowship placements as well as Primary Care across the country
Three medical schools send core clerks & Sub-I’s with national pool of M4's on electives
LOCATION
Chicago and all it has to offer from world class cuisine, performing arts, architecture, museums, Lake Michigan and beaches, all major sporting events!
CURRICULUM
Four week blocks; 13 experiences per year
Full Senior responsibility in both PGY-2 and -3 years
Academic Half Day didactics weekly
Wellness support integrated into Academic Half Day
Interdisciplinary Simulation experiences
PGY-2 Research Block; Two PGY-3 Inpatient and Outpatient Teaching Blocks
Dedicated Community and Advocacy block
DIVERSITY INITIATIVES
Long-running Culturally Effective Health Care curriculum
SDH screening and family resources including Clinic and PED Food Pantries
Bias recognition and mitigation
Social simulations
Weekly Advocacy updates
Tell Your Story event
Resident and Faculty Affinity Groups support all areas of DE&I (URM, LGBTQ+, Residents with Kids, and more!)
ON SOCIAL MEDIA
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