The University of Virginia Department of Pediatrics and Children’s Hospital offer postdoctoral training in Allergy, Cardiology, Critical Care, Developmental-Behavioral Medicine, Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Neonatology and Nephrology. All subspecialty training programs are certified by the ACGME.
The Department of Pediatrics is committed to training Pediatricians for careers in academic medicine. Fellowship training in the department includes an opportunity for formal course work in biostatistics and epidemiology, research ethics, and clinical trials design and execution. Fellows may also participate in career development seminars directed at improving grant writing and oral presentations and handouts. All fellows receive a modest travel stipend from the department for attendance at an annual research meeting.
For information about a specific subspecialty program or application, please explore the links below or contact the Fellowship Coordinator or Director of the individual program.
Program | Program Director Program Coordinator |
Phone | Fax |
---|---|---|---|
Allergy | Monica Lawrence, MD Erin Arnold |
434-924-5917 | 434-243-0399 |
Cardiology | George McDaniel, MD Jeff Vergales, MD, Associate PD Italia Giles |
434-243-0884 | 434-244-4416 |
Clinical Informatics | Martha Hellems, MD David Ling, MD, MS, Associate PD Nathaniel Braintwain |
434-297-5754 | 434-924-1797 |
Critical Care | Michael Spaeder, MD, MS Katherine Collier |
434-982-1707 | 434-982-3843 |
Developmental-Behavioral Medicine | Valentina Intagliata, MD Carole Abel |
434-924-5411 | 434-924-2780 |
Endocrinology | David Repaske, MD,PhD Penny Guy |
434-243-0785 | 434-243-0649 |
Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition | Jeremy P. Middleton, MD Wendy Cline |
434-924-8009 | 434-924-8945 |
Hematology & Oncology | William Petersen Jr, MD Karen Vest |
434-924-5105 | 434-982-1930 |
Neonatology | Karen Fairchild, MD Brooke Vergales, MD, Associate PD Steven Garrison |
434-982-1413 | 434-924-2816 |
Nephrology | Victoria Norwood, MD Janie Nowicki |
434-243-6343 | 434-243-0649 |
Fellowships Administrator
Janie Nowicki
P.O. Box 800386
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0386
Phone 434-243-6343
Fax 434-243-0649
rpediatricacademicaffairs@hscmail.mcc.virginia.edu
Overall Director of Fellowships
Robert A. Sinkin, MD, MPH
Charles I. Fuller Professor of Neonatology
Vice Chair for Academic Affairs
P.O. Box 800386
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0386
Phone 434-924-5428
Fax 434-243-0649
rsinkin@virginia.edu