Goryeb Children's Hospital-Atlantic Health System
Morristown, NJ
Tyree Winters, DO
Program Director
Kiley Alpert
Program Coordinator
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Research: Formalized curriculum and mentorship to assure success in scholarly activity
Community: Training and active resident participation in community programs including legislative advocacy, ask the doc sessions and community dance lessons
Behavioral Health: Our AIM initiative (Ask, Identify, Manage) trains residents in suicide risk assessments and anxiety/depression care.
Global Health: formalized, experiential curriculum
DETAILS
12 Residents per year
Historically, 50% of each class enters fellowship and 50% enters either private practice or hospital medicine
Over 100 faculty, representing 23 pediatric and surgical subspecialties
Academic affiliations with SKMC-Jefferson University and Rowan SOM
34 bed inpatient unit; 15 bed PICU
Regional level 3 NICU and high risk MFM program
Level 1 Trauma center; Sponsored
PEM fellowship
LOCATION
Beautiful area in northwest NJ equidistant from NYC and the Pocono Mountains. Great hiking, biking, restaurants and museums.
CURRICULUM
13 block academic year
PICU as interns
PGY2 Resident as Teach block in our system’s community hospital, Overlook Medical Center
Flexibility to innovate individualized curriculum months
Transition to Residency series
OMM education through monthly clinic sessions and hands-on didactic sessions
DIVERSITY INITIATIVES
Stand-alone monthly conference, as well as material integrated across the continuum on Social Determinants of Health, Diversity and Inclusion
Minority Clerkship for Students, includes Faculty and Resident mentor opportunities
LGBTQIA conference series