- First established in 2015
- Length of training: 2 years
- Number of fellows: 2
- Training in:
- Complex contraception
- Advanced abortion care and management of pregnancy loss
- Fellows are supported to pursue a Master's in Science
- Opportunities for:
- Basic science and laboratory research
- Clinical trials
- Observational research including cohort and case-control studies
- Qualitative investigations
- Global health research and clinical work
Accreditation
Fully accredited by the ACGME
Last Site Visit: 2019
Next Site Visit: 2022
Prerequisites
Successful completion of a residency in OB/GYN
Current Fellows
Hallie Nelson, MD (PGY5)
Emma Smith, MD (PGY6)
Application Process
Applications accepted through the Society of Family Planning application portal
Deadline: May 6
Interview Months: July and August
| Sample Block Schedule |
Fellows work clinically with the Family Planning service in the outpatient clinics and operating rooms an average of 2 days per week.
Fellows work at Montefiore Medical Center and North Central Bronx Hospital with a varied schedule. |
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7:00 a.m.: Departmental Statistics Conference |
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8:00 a.m.: Departmental Grand Rounds |
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9:00 a.m.: Masters Courses |
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Division Conference |
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Research and Scholarly Activity
Areas of research and populations in focus within in the Division of Complex Family Planning include:
- Immediate postpartum contraception including systems and implementation research, patient perspectives and experiences and provider education
- Medical management of early pregnancy loss and intrauterine fetal demise - use of mifepristone
- Contraception for women with medical conditions
- Reproductive health needs of HIV positive women and girls