VCU
Medical/Pediatrics Residency Program
 

Where are they now?

Where our graduates have gone...

  • Private/group practice - 34 (64 percent)
  • Fellowships - 11 (20 percent)
  • Fellowships graduates have pursued include:
  • Cardiology (pediatric)
  • Endocrinology (adult)
  • Infectious Diseases (adult and combined)
  • Gastroenterology (adult)
  • Pulmonary/Critical Care (adult)
  • Allergy/Immunology (adult)
  • Medical Informatics
  • Academic faculty - 4 (8 percent)
  • Chief resident internal medicine or pediatrics - 4 (8 percent)

Taking the boards:

    Internal medicine boards
  • First-time takers: 50
  • First-time pass: 46
  • Percent first-time pass: 92 percent
  • Graduates who have taken the internal medicine board and passed (overall): 100 percent

    Past five years' passage percentage:
    2006: 100 percent
    2005: 100 percent
    2004: 100 percent
    2003: 100 percent
    2002: 100 percent

    Pediatric boards
  • First time takers: 50
  • First time pass: 45
  • Percent first time pass: 90 percent
  • Graduates who have taken the Pediatrics Board and passed (overall): 100 percent
    Past five years' passage percentage:
    2006: 80 percent
  • 2005: 75 percent
  • 2004: 100 percent
  • 2003: 100 percent
  • 2002: 50 percent

 

 


Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
Department of Internal Medicine | Department of Pediatrics
VCU Combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Residency Program
P.O. Box 980049
Richmond, Virginia 23298-0049
Phone: (804) 828-9713
E-mail: lklinger@mcvh-vcu.edu
Updated: 10/16/2007