Calendar
Endocrinology fellows participate in the following clinics at these hospitals and satellite clinics. At each rotation the residents/fellows will learn about Diabetes Mellitus and General Endocrinology. However, depending upon the site of training, especially in relation to the uniqueness of the patient population, the interest and expertise of the faculties or the availability of the facilities, there would be different stress on different areas within the curriculum.Hospital/Site
Clinic
Day
Fellow
Participation
MFH
Continuity Clinic
Wednesday afternoons
Weekly for 2 years (new patient and continuity clinic)
Other
clinics in ambulatory
setting including
continuity experience
Monday,
Tuesday & Thursday
all day; Wednesday & Friday
mornings
During
MFH rotation
(8 months total
for 1st year
fellows and 4
months total
for 2nd year
fellows)
ECMC
Other clinics in ambulatory setting including
continuity experience
Monday mornings
During both ECMC rotations (2 months for 1st year fellows and 4 months for second year fellows) and VAMC rotations (2 months for 1st year fellows and 4 months for second year fellows) except when fellows are doing the one month pediatric clinics during VAMC rotation
Tuesday morning and Wednesday morning
During
ECMC rotations
(2 months for
1st year fellows
and 4 months
for second year
fellows)
VAMC
Other clinics in ambulatory setting including continuity experience
Tuesday,
Wednesday and
Friday mornings
During VAMC rotations (2 months for 1 st year fellows and 4 months for second year fellows)
Tuesday
afternoons
During
both ECMC rotations
(2 months for
1 st year fellows
and 4 months
for second year
fellows) and
VAMC rotations
(2 months for 1 st year fellows and 4 months for second year fellows)
(2 months for 1 st year fellows and 4 months for second year fellows)
WCHOB
Pediatric
Endocrinology
Clinics
Monday
mornings and
Thursday afternoons
During one month of VAMC rotation each year: (2 months total during the 2 year fellowship)
Kent
Crickard, MD
Infertility and
In Vitro Fertilization
Medical Associates
of WNY
In Vitro Fertilization and Infertility Clinic
Friday
afternoons
During one month of the VAMC rotation for 2nd year fellows only
Lakeshore Family Medicine Center., Irving, NY
Rural Clinic
1st, 2nd and 3rd Thursday of the month all day clinic
2
fellows at a
time take turn
and go there
1-2 times during
MFH rotation
months
United
Memorial Hospital
Batavia, NY
Batavia, NY
Satellite
Clinic
4th
Thursday of the
month all day
clinic
2
fellows at a
time take turn
and go there
0-1 times during
MFH rotation
months
Amherst General, Flint
Road Clinic
Suburban clinic
2nd and 4th Saturday of the month
2 fellows at a time go to this clinic, so that each fellow goes there once a month throughout the 2 year fellowship program
Fellows coordinate the inpatient endocrinology consultation services on a rotation basis at Millard Fillmore Hospital, Erie County Medical Center and the Buffalo Veterans Affairs Medical Center. Fellows work under the supervision of an endocrinology faculty member at each institution.
Endocrinology fellows are on-call at home on a rotating basis at night and over the weekend for emergencies at Millard Fillmore Hospital, Erie County Medical Center and the Buffalo Veterans Affairs Medical Center.