Critical Care Medicine
Fellowship (ACGME)
Director:
Peter J. Papadakos,
M.D., F.C.C.M., F.C.C.P.
The fellowship in Critical Care
Medicine is open to candidates with
a background in Anesthesiology,
Surgery, or Internal Medicine. The
one-year fellowship is based in the
intensive care units of Strong
Memorial Hospital and Highland
Hospital.
Elective programs in hospitalist
medicine are provided by Park
Ridge Hospital. In addition to general
surgical cases, the fellow is
exposed to cardiothoracic, medical,
burn, transplant, OB/GYN, neurosurgical,
and trauma patients.
Two-month elective rotations and
research options are also available.
The Division of Critical Care has
an international reputation and is
involved in research in the areas of
septic shock, systemic inflammatory
response, adult respiratory distress
syndrome and evidence-based
medicine.
The fellow is exposed to a multidisciplinary
environment and a combined
educational program with
Medicine and Surgery, with multiple
role models in critical care. The fellowship
is accredited by the
ACGME and fulfills the requirements
for subspecialty board in all
the parent boards.
For more information on applying for a Fellowship, please contact Susan Catalano at 585-275-2143.