The Cook Children’s PGY2 pediatrics residency program allows residents the flexibility to choose one of three sub-sepcialty tracks, based on incoming PGY1 experience:
General pediatrics
Candidates have completed an adult-focused PGY1 residency
Required rotations during PGY2 residency
- Orientation
- General pediatrics
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Teaching/precepting
Elective rotations (choose four)
- Advanced required rotation
- Emergency Department (ED)
- Infectious Diseases
- Hematology and Oncology Center
- Bone Marrow Transplant Unit
- Pain Management
- Pulmonology clinic
- Nutrition
- Cardiology
- Neurology
- Administration
- Medication safety
- Pain Management
- Palliative Care
Longitudinal experiences
Hematology and Oncology Center
Candidates have completed a pediatric-focused PGY1 residency
Required rotations during PGY2 residency
- Orientation
- Oncology I – liquid tumors
- Oncology II – solid tumors
- Hematology
- Bone marrow/transplant
- Teaching/precepting
Elective rotations (choose five)
- Investigational drug service
- Pain Management
- Palliative Care
- Neuro-oncology
- Medication safety
- Infectious Diseases
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- Emergency Department (ED)
- Nutrition
- Hematology and Oncology administration
- Cardiology
- Neurology
Longitudinal experiences
- Hematology and Oncology (AYA) clinic
- Practice management
Critical Care
Candidates have completed an pediatric-focused PGY1 residency
Required rotations during PGY2 residency
- Orientation
- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU)
- Emergency Department (ED)
- Teaching/precepting
Elective rotations (choose three)
- Medication safety
- Administration
- Bone marrow transplant
- Hematology and Oncology
- Nutrition
- Ambulatory care
- Infectious Diseases
- Pain Management
- Neurology
- Pulmonology clinic
- Investigational drug service
- Palliative Care
Longitudinal experiences