61.08 Internal Medicine Residency/Fellowship Programs

A residency training program that prepares physicians in the provision of general medical services to adult patients with a wide range of non-surgical clinical problems. Includes instruction in behavioral aspects of diseases, patient and family counseling and practice management. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians to specialize in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and to manage complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms. Requires prior completion of a residency program in internal medicine. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program, within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, which prepares physicians in intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment. Requires prior completion of a residency program in internal medicine. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians to specialize in disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands, and to deal with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases, and menstrual and sexual problems. Requires prior completion of a residency program in internal medicine. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with digestive and other gastrointestinal disorders. Includes instruction in surgical procedures, cancer of the digestive system, nutrition and malnutrition, and counseling the behavioral adjustment of patients with chronic problems. Requires prior completion of a residency program in internal medicine. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians in the mechanisms and therapy of diseases of the blood, bone marrow, spleen, and lymph, including patient management, diagnostic tests, biopsies, and other procedures. Requires prior completion of a residency program in internal medicine or pathology. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, benign and malignant tumors, and diseases of the blood, bone marrow, spleen, and lymph. Requires prior completion of a residency program in internal medicine. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians in the natural history, prevention and treatment of major infectious diseases, including sexually transmitted diseases, and the long-term management of patients. Includes instruction in epidemiology, identification and specimen collection techniques, and quality assurance and cost containment. Requires prior completion of a residency program in internal medicine. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program, within the subspecialty of cardiology, which trains physicians in the use of specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart, and in the use of technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system. Requires prior completion of a residency program in internal medicine. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians in the pathogenesis, natural history, and management of congenital and acquired diseases of the kidney and urinary tract and renal diseases associated with systemic disorders. Includes instruction in organ transplantation and dialysis therapy. Requires prior completion of a residency program in internal medicine. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors; this includes deciding on and administering therapy for these malignancies, as well as consulting with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer. Requires prior completion of a residency program in internal medicine. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians in pulmonary physiology and the treatment of lung diseases, pulmonary malignancies, related vascular diseases, respiratory disorders, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, and pulmonary pathology. Requires prior completion of a residency program in internal medicine. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with acute and chronic rheumatic diseases, diffuse connective tissue diseases, systemic and metabolic diseases and infections and complications following surgery. Requires prior completion of a residency program in internal medicine. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

A fellowship training program that prepares physicians with special knowledge and the skill required of a gastroenterologist to care for patients prior to and following hepatic transplantation that spans all phases of liver transplantation. Requires prior completion of a residency program in internal medicine. This CIP code is not valid for IPEDS reporting.

Any residency or fellowship program in internal medicine not listed above.