Research Elective

The Research Elective provides residents with protected time to pursue a scholarly project under the mentorship of experienced faculty.

What You Can Accomplish

  • Design and conduct an original clinical or translational study
  • Complete a systematic review or meta-analysis
  • Develop and implement a quality improvement project
  • Write and submit a case report or clinical vignette
  • Prepare an abstract for a national conference

Faculty Mentorship

Every resident pursuing research is paired with a faculty mentor who provides guidance on study design, IRB processes, data collection, statistical analysis, and manuscript preparation.