The emergency room isn't always the best place to take a sick child. Depending on symptoms, urgent care or the pediatrician's office may a be better option.
A personalized learning curriculum, multiple mentors and individualized learning trajectories emphasizing psychological safety are the hallmarks of medical education at UChicago Medicine’s Department of Pediatrics. Another unique training feature: Residents and fellows become part of multidisciplinary teams that treat Chicago’s most vulnerable kids.
A new study led by UChicago researchers found that changes in male gender expression from adolescence to young adulthood align closely with the gender norms present in individuals’ school environments, and that these trajectories are associated with subsequent patterns of substance abuse.