Infectious Disease Fellowship Program

Welcome to Saint Michael’s Medical Center Infectious Disease Fellowship Program

Shaping the Future of Infectious Disease Care in Newark, NJ

About Our Program

Saint Michael’s Medical Center is proud to offer a comprehensive two-year Infectious Disease Fellowship Program that combines clinical excellence, cutting-edge research, and compassionate patient care. Our program is designed to train the next generation of infectious disease specialists to meet the diverse healthcare needs of our urban community in Newark, New Jersey.

Program Director

Program Highlights

• Comprehensive Training: Our fellowship covers all aspects of infectious diseases, from common infections to complex cases in immunocompromised hosts.
• Expert Faculty: Learn from our team of experienced infectious disease specialists who are leaders in their respective subspecialties.
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Access to modern diagnostic and treatment technologies in our well-equipped infectious disease units.
• Research Opportunities: Engage in clinical and translational research projects, with the opportunity to present at national conferences and publish in peer-reviewed journals.
• Community Focus: Gain experience in treating a diverse patient population and addressing urban health challenges, including HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and emerging infectious diseases.

Our Mission

We are committed to producing exceptional clinical and academic infectious disease specialists who will shape the future of infectious disease care. Our program emphasizes:

• Evidence-based medicine in daily clinical practice
• Commitment to excellence in patient care
• Compassion and dedication to our patients
• Lifelong learning and professional growth

Why Choose Saint Michael’s?

• Rich History: With over a century of service to the Newark community, we bring a wealth of experience to your training.
• Diverse Patient Population: Gain exposure to a wide range of infectious diseases in our urban setting.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside specialists from various disciplines to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Career Development: Benefit from mentorship programs and networking opportunities to support your future career goals.

Program Structure

Our Infectious Disease Fellowship Program offers:

1. Core Infectious Disease Training (2 years)

2. Rotations in Key Areas:

• Inpatient Consultations
• Outpatient Clinics (HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, Travel Medicine)
• Microbiology Laboratory
• Infection Prevention and Control
• Antimicrobial Stewardship
• Research

Clinical Experience

• General infectious diseases consultations
• HIV/AIDS management
• Transplant infectious diseases
• Hospital epidemiology and infection control
• Antimicrobial stewardship
• Outpatient care in various subspecialty clinics

Educational Activities

• Weekly Infectious Disease Case Conferences
• Journal Club
• Microbiology Rounds
• Research Seminars
• Board Review Sessions

Research Opportunities

Fellows have protected time for research and are encouraged to pursue projects in clinical, translational, or basic science research under the guidance of experienced mentors.

Join Us in Combating Infectious Diseases

Are you ready to take the next step in your medical career? Join us at Saint Michael’s Medical Center, where you’ll receive world-class training in infectious diseases while serving a community that needs your expertise.

Apply now to become part of our next generation of infectious disease specialists. Together, we can make a lasting impact on infectious disease prevention and treatment in Newark and beyond.

Saint Michael’s Medical Center is committed to excellence in infectious disease care, research, and education.