Strong clinical foundation with direct patient care of GI/Hepatology patients in busy inpatient and outpatient rotations
Significant exposure to both inpatient and outpatient general GI/Hepatology endoscopic procedures
Availability of exposure to advanced GI endoscopic procedures including ERCP and EUS 3rd year of fellowship
Elective rotations available in Motility, IBD, and GI Pathology/GI Radiology in 3rd year of fellowship
Didactics including core curriculum lectures, journal club, radiology conference, pathology conference, surgery-GI conference, tumor board, board review and fellows' seminars
Access to HCA Healthcare's full-service online library resources
Access to University of Houston Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine's CCASEL program to improve interpersonal/communication skills and online library resources
Research opportunities with HRGI and other faculty at Texas Medical Center
Rotation schedule
Block
PGY 4
PGY 5
PGY 6
1
GI/Hep IP Endo
GI/Hep IP Endo
ERCP/EUS
2
GI/Hep OP Endo
GI/Hep OP Endo
ERCP/EUS
3
GI/Hep IP Endo
GI/Hep IP Endo
GI/Hep OP Endo
4
GI/Hep OP Endo
GI/Hep OP Endo
GI/Hep OP Endo
5
GI/Hep IP Endo
GI/Hep IP Endo
GI/Hep IP Endo
6
GI/Hep OP Endo
GI/Hep OP Endo
Elective
7
GI/Hep IP Endo
GI/Hep IP Endo
Elective
8
GI/Hep OP Endo
GI/Hep OP Endo
GI/Hep IP Endo
9
GI/Hep IP Endo
GI/Hep IP Endo
Elective
10
GI/Hep OP Endo
GI/Hep OP Endo
Elective
11
GI/Hep IP Endo
GI/Hep IP Endo
GI/Hep OP Endo
12
GI/Hep OP Endo
GI/Hep OP Endo
GI/Hep OP Endo
Sites
Site 1: HCA Houston Healthcare - Kingwood
Site 2: Houston Regional Gastroenterology Institute - Kingwood
Site 3: Humble Kingwood Endoscopy Center
Site 4: Sugar Land Surgery Center
Site 5: Houston Regional Gastroenterology Institute - Sugar Land