Education
Methodist Academy Summer Internship Beginning June 2, the Houston Methodist Academy will host 45 students from 10 states and 3 countries for the summer internship program. Students will join us from 22 institutions including Harvard, Brown, Duke, Purdue and Rice Universities. For more information contact Amy Wright, (aswright @houstonmethodist.org).
Mentored Clinical Research Training Program Junior physicians can apply for this fast-track program to acquire the skill set to develop a clinical research project proposal and embark on a clinical research career pathway. The program is aimed at WCMC and HM early career physicians who have a strong interest in clinical research but who currently lack the time to participate in comprehensive clinical research training.
Timeline: Notification of Intent due
March 17, 2014
Invitation for applications
March 19, 2014
Application due
May 1, 2014
For more information or to apply, visit: ctscd4.ctsc.med.cornell.edu/ctsc/training_and_education/mentored_training_program.
Three fellowship programs accredited Houston Methodist is the first hospital in the nation to achieve American Board of Physical Therapy ‘s accreditation for the Critical Care Physical Therapy Fellowship. Two fellowship programs have received accreditation from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME):
A dvanced H eart F ailure and T ransplant C ardiology
Watch the Annual Presidential Career Symposium sponsored by the TMC PostDoc Association, now available online at apcstmc.org.
Congratulations to our affiliate, Weill Cornell Medical College, for being named one of the Best Medical Schools for research by the 2015 U.S. News & World Report.
Program director Dr. Jerry Estep
H ematology O ncology Program director Dr. Alexandria Phan These programs will begin training their first class of trainees in July 2014. To see a comprehensive list of the ACGME accredited and GMEC sponsored residency and
Congratulations to Alex Martagon and Jan Lammel (Monterrey Tech students) for graduating on December 13, 2013.
fellowship programs at Houston Methodist, please visit methodistgme.com.
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