UCSF Medical Center Dietetic Internship
Type of Experience / Rotation | Practice Hours | Classroom Hours |
Orientation | 0 | 40 |
Clinical Nutrition Core – Adult Inpatient | ||
May include: Obstetrics, solid organ transplant (heart, lung, kidney, liver, pancreas), malignant hematology, cardiology, neuroscience, neurospine, general medicine, psychiatry, surgery (GI, surgical oncology, head and neck, gyn oc, plastics, bariatric, thyroid).
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720 | 54 |
Advanced Clinical Nutrition | ||
Introduction to Pediatrics | 0 | 40 |
Pediatrics clinical experience | 120 | 0 |
Critical care clinical experience | 112 | 8 |
Management | 264 | 16 |
Patient food services, production, cafeteria, human resources and project in food services and clinical management | ||
Nutrition Counseling and Education | ||
Diabetes Ambulatory Care | 32 | 8 |
Off-site community food/nutrition program of intern’s choice | 80 | 0 |
Elective Experience (varies) | ||
Inpatient or outpatient adult or pediatric specialties |
200 | 0 |
Other Intern Classes/Activities | ||
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0 | 20 |
Total Hours of Practice/Classes | 1528 | 186 |
Updated 2.2.2022