Teaching includes well-supervised direct patient care, bedside rounds and didactic presentations. Toxicology Pediatric inpatient services include general pediatric services at each of the hospitals and subspecialty services at Riley . Our expert clinical subspecialists, complemented by creative research programs provide a lively intellectual environment. Each resident may choose four pediatric electives. Pediatric emergency and urgent care is provided at Methodist, Riley and Wishard Hospitals.
Residents learn to manage a wide variety of urgent, emergent and toxicological problems.
At Methodist, adult and pediatric emergency care are merged under the supervision of emergency department faculty. The Primary Care Center at Wishard cares for pediatric emergent and urgent care patients with pediatric faculty on site for supervision and consultation. The adjacent emergency department also serves as a trauma center. In the Riley Hospital Admitting area, children with complex problems who have been referred to the pediatric subspecialists are triaged and receive urgent care.