Clinical Experience
Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship
Fellows rapidly acquire skills in endoscopic procedures during the first year of the program through endoscopic simulation and hands-on procedures.
The Pediatric Gastroenterology fellow participates in a variety of general gastroenterology and subspecialty rotations in the inpatient, outpatient, and procedural settings.
| 1st Year |
2nd Year | 3rd Year | Total (weeks) | |
| Inpatient Service | 22 | 18 | 12 | 52 (26) |
| Endoscopy | 10 | 8 | 6 | 24 |
| Subspecialty Clinic | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
| Pathology | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Research | 12 | 20 | 28 | 60 |
| Vacation | (4) | (4) | (4) | (12) |
| Total (in weeks) | 52 | 52 | 52 | 156 |
Fellows actively participate in procedures throughout fellowship. Fellows will complete approximately 175 EGD and 65 Colonoscopies in their first year of fellowship with the opportunity for additional advanced procedures.
Key: 65 Colonoscopies
175 EGDs
Professional Education
Contact
Jennifer Colombo, MD
Fellowship Program Director 
(816) 302-3400
Email
Voytek Slowik, MD
Associate Fellowship Program Director (816) 302-3400
Sarah R, King, MS
Fellowship Coordinator (816) 760-5399