Phoenix Children's Hospital Program
Medical genetics and genomics - Phoenix, AZ | ACGME Code: 1300300001
The Phoenix Children's Hospital Program offers a Combined Pediatric-Medical Genetics and Genomics Residency. They are seeking to recruit one resident for their ACGME accredited four-year program. Upon successful completion of the residency program, individuals will be eligible for ABP and ABMGG certifying exams.
For application, individuals may apply via ERAS. The program provides the opportunity for residents to advance hope, healing, and the best healthcare for children and their families. The hospital continues to expand its facilities to cater to the growing needs of Maricopa County.
For more information about the program, individuals can contact Karen Boettcher, the Senior Program Administrator, at 602-933-6832 or via email at [email protected]. Dr. Derek E. Neilson is the Residency Program Director and can be contacted at [email protected].
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Pros: Diverse population, affordable cost of living, vast educational opportunities.
Cons: High summer temperatures, moderately high crime rate in certain areas.
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