Program Type: Combined (99th MDG/UNLV) Mike O’Callaghan Military Medical Center & Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada
Accredited: Yes, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education
Program Length: 3 years
Required Pre-Requisite Training: Medical School Graduation, Completion of Internal Medicine Residency
Categorical Year in Specialty Required: No
Total Approved Complement: 16 (13 civilian, 3 military)
Approved per Year (if applicable): Not applicable
Dedicated research year offered: No
Medical Student Rotation availability: No
Additional degree concurrent with training (e.g. MPH): No
Program Phone Number: 702-671-2358
Program Email: pccm.fellowship@medicine.unlv.edu
Program Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Program Description
The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV), Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine fellowship program offers a well-rounded experience in managing diverse pulmonary diseases and critical care conditions. This is achieved through rotations in the ICU, inpatient consults, and outpatient clinics. By the end of the program, fellows will be proficient in diagnostic assessments and key procedures for independent practice. These procedures include bronchoscopy, chest tube/thoracentesis placement, airway management/intubation, central/arterial line placement, pulmonary artery catheter placement, and critical care ultrasonography.
For more information regarding the University of Nevada Las Vegas pulmonary critical care fellowship program, visit the program website.