Resident/Fellow Handbook
Resident/Fellow Handbook (Effective Academic year 2019-2020) ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO First Accredited Program The University Pediatrics, 1939 Residency and Fellowship Working at the University of Chicago is a unique and enriching experience. Programs The University of Chicago is one of the world’s great intellectual communities Over 80 ACGME programs with professional museums, theaters, concerts, and lectures. Located in the Over 40 non-ACGME programs community of Hyde Park on Chicago’s South Side, just 15 minutes from the city center, the University of Chicago is uniquely positioned to contribute to, Faculty & Staff and draw from, the strength and diversity of this world-class metropolis. We 2,350 University Faculty and Other also have made an unforgettable mark on the world at large. Academic Personnel 90 Nobel Prize Winners, including Our faculty and students are pioneers, discoverers, teachers, scholars, and 12 from the medical field change agents. We ask tough questions and pursue knowledge with rigor because we believe in the power of ideas. Committed to scholarship of the UChicago Medicine highest order, our faculty has made major contributions to existing bodies of 1 811 licensed beds knowledge and to the creation of new fields of study. 9,737 employees 909 attending physicians 2,797 nurses UChicago Medicine 970 GME Residents/Fellows (approx.) The University of Chicago’s Medical Center (Medical Center), one of the 602,517 outpatient encounters nation’s leading academic medical institutions, has been at the forefront of 31,577 hospital admissions medical care since 1927. Renowned for treating some of the most complex medical cases, UCMC brings the very latest medical treatments to patients in Highlights of UChicago Medicine the city of Chicago, Illinois, and throughout the world.
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