Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship
麻豆传媒高清 PHM Team
麻豆传媒高清 PHM Team
麻豆传媒高清 PHM Fellows
麻豆传媒高清 PHM Fellows
麻豆传媒高清 PHM Fellows
麻豆传媒高清 PHM Team
Inpatient Learning
Fellows will receive outstanding inpatient clinical experience at both our quaternary care and community hospitals. This experience includes working on the Hospital Medicine services at Children’s Hospital 麻豆传媒高清, the University of 麻豆传媒高清 Newborn Nursery, and at one or more of our community or Network of Care sites. In addition, fellows will gain procedural and sedation experience, perform hospital medicine consultations, and co-manage patients with our surgical colleagues. They will also have the opportunity to rotate in our critical care units or Emergency Departments and with our Acute or Chronic Pain, Palliative Care, Newborn, and Complex Care services. Responsibilities include taking calls from home and working very few evenings or overnight shifts each year.
Subspecialized Learning
Fellows will have the opportunity to explore specific areas of interest through clinical electives including but not limited to:
- Infectious Diseases
- Transport Medicine
- Adolescent Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary
- Gastroenterology
- Nephrology
- Cardiology
- Rheumatology
- Neonatal Intensive Care
- Pediatric Intensive Care
- Child Abuse and Neglect
- Global Health
- Risk Management
- Nutrition
- Toxicology
- Acute and Chronic Pain
Scholarship
Fellows will have substantial time allocated to developing scholarly projects in clinical and health services research, Medical 麻豆传媒高清, Clinical Effectiveness, patient safety, Global Health, and Quality Improvement (QI). Our PHM Section has highly
qualified mentors with varied interests and expertise (see Program Mentorship tab). The Section is supported by experienced Research Directors, a Research Operations Team, a survey methodologist, and a Process Improvement specialist.
Supplemental scholarship training and education can be obtained through a Master’s in Clinical Sciences (MSCS) Program, the Institute for Healthcare Quality, Safety and Efficiency (IQHSE) Certificate Training Program, the Academy of Medical
Educators' Teaching Scholars Program, the 麻豆传媒高清 Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CCTSI), and the Adult & Child Center for Health Outcomes Research & Delivery Science (ACCORDS).
Fellows will have many opportunities to present their work at local, regional, and national conferences, such as the Pediatric Academic Societies’ and Pediatric Hospital Medicine annual meetings.
Medical 麻豆传媒高清
Our educational mission is to develop leaders skilled in the education of other learners, patients, families, and the community at large. Fellows will teach a variety of learners while conducting family-centered rounds at CHCO and our community hospitals. They will receive training and support to design educational curricula, present small group teachings or didactics in their areas of interest, provide effective feedback, and serve as mentees or mentors to others.
麻豆传媒高清al learning opportunities at CU Anschutz include:
- The Teaching Scholars Program
- Subspecialty Excellence in 麻豆传媒高清al Leadership Scholarship (SEELS) Program
- iTeach peer mentoring
- Residents and Fellows as Medical Educators Elective
- Workshops presented by the Academy of Medical Educators
Leadership & Administration
PHM fellows are the hospital leaders of tomorrow. Our fellows will gain experience through leading process improvement teams, collaborating on hospital committees, participating in community outreach programs, and developing clinical pathways. Within the Section of PHM, there are notable leaders in administration, medical education, research, and Quality Improvement who will guide Fellows to develop leadership skills and competence (see Mentorship tab). Formal avenues of training include People Development at CHCO, which focuses on leadership style and effectiveness, personal evaluation, crucial conversations and communication models; the IHQSE Certificate Training Program; and the Academy of Medical Educators Educator Development Pathway.
Program Mentorship
Leadership roles and scholarly interests for some faculty members of our PHM Section are listed in the attached .
Fellows may expand their knowledge and hone their skills through other forums within the Section of Pediatric Hospital Medicine and the Department of Pediatrics:
- Work-in-Progress Sessions
- Morbidity and Mortality conference
- Journal Club
- Morning Report
- Noon Conference
Section of PHM educational, Quality Improvement, and research conferences
Section of PHM Teaching Excellence Among Medical Providers (“TEAM”) Program
Section of PHM HOspital Medicine Mentorship and Engagement (“HOME”) Program
Department of Pediatrics Fellowship 麻豆传媒高清al Series and Grand Rounds
Health Opportunities, Advocacy, and Professional Engagement
Our fellowship aims to foster an inclusive learning environment, to provide culturally-competent patient care, and to build an infrastructure that retains a diverse workforce and promotes a sense of community. Our fellows have the opportunity to engage with a variety of institutional leaders and to participate in related councils, committees, and training programs listed below.
Ways to get involved:
Children’s Hospital 麻豆传媒高清’s鈥疍iversity in Pediatrics Committee
Scholarship and advocacy opportunities: Our hospitalists are actively engaged in research and advocacy work focusing on interpreter services project, social determinants of health, firearms injury prevention, depression and suicide screening, and more.
Training opportunities:
Captains of Inclusion training program
Health Equity Rounds
Global Health Certificate Pathway
1st Year Fellow (2025-2027) |
2nd Year Fellows (2024-2026) |
Kelsey Berry, MD
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Chinma Ugorji, MD, MSc
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Alumni |
Rachita Gupta, MD
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Lauren McIntosh, MD
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Brandy Hoyt, MD
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Kimiko Dunbar, MD
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Brendan Mulhern, MD
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John "Jay" Watson, MD
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Kristin (Kalita) Carter, MD, MSCS
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Cristin Fritz, MD, MPH
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Laura Zastoupil Lockwood, MD, Med
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Jillian Cotter, MD, MSCS
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Justin Lockwood, MD, MSCS
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Kimberly O'Hara, MD
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Sarah Luthy, MD, MSCS
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Application Process
The University of 麻豆传媒高清 Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship program is designed for the motivated, self-directed learner who wants to develop a career based on excellence in scholarship, education, leadership, and clinical pediatric hospital medicine.
To be considered for admission to our program, applicants must be in the process of completing training in (or completed) a 3-year ACGME-accredited Pediatric Residency program. We encourage applications from members of underrepresented minority groups
to apply.
ERAS Application Timeline
| Date | Activity |
| Monday, May 31, 2025 | ERAS 2024 season ends at 5 p.m. ET. |
| Wednesday, June 4, 2025 | ERAS 2025 season begins at 9 a.m. ET. |
| Thursday, June 5, 2025 | EFDO will release tokens to fellowship applicants. |
| Wednesday, July 2, 2025 | July cycle fellowship applicants may begin submitting applications to programs at 9 a.m. ET. |
| Wednesday July 16, 2025 | July cycle fellowship programs may begin reviewing applications at 9 a.m. ET. |
| May 31, 2026 | ERAS 2026 season ends at 5 p.m. ET. |
NRMP Fall Match Timeline
| Dates | Activity |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | Match Opens |
| Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | Ranking Opens |
| Wednesday, October 31, 2025 | Quota Change Deadline |
| Wednesday, November 19, 2025 | Rank Order List Certification Deadline |
| Wednesday, December 3, 2025 | MATCH DAY |
If you are interested in applying to our fellowship program, the application period will open on July 2, 2025 in alignment with dates provided by ERAS. Fellow selection is accomplished by participation in the National Residency Matching Program Match service, which occurs in late fall each year.
Submitting Your Application
Our fellowship participates in the (ERAS). Please submit your application through ERAS. Interview invitations will be offered on a rolling basis after July 16, 2025. Virtual interviews will be held in September - October 2025.
While completing the ERAS online application, applicants should make certain to provide the following documents:
- Current curriculum vitae
- Personal Statement outlining the reasons for choosing this specialty and applicant’s career plans
- At least three (3) but no more than four (4) letters of recommendation from physicians or mentors familiar with the applicant
Please note that as an ACGME-accredited program, our fellows must have passed the USMLE Step 3 examination or COMLEX Level 3. Currently, we require non-US applicants to possess a valid certificate from 麻豆传媒高清al Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG). The ACGME now requires fellows to have completed pediatric residency training in a U.S. or Canadian ACGME-certified program prior to subspecialty fellowship training.
For additional questions about our fellowship program, please contact the program at PHMfellowship@childrenscolorado.org.