School of Medicine

Wayne State University School of Medicine

Pulmonary CC Fellowship Program

Goals of the Fellowship Program | Download Fellowship Program Brochure

    For more info contact:

    Rosanne Audritsh
    Education Coordinator 
    Phone: (313) 966-0695
    Fax: (313) 745-2481 
    Email: raudritsh@med.wayne.edu


  • Expansion of the fellow’s fund of knowledge of pulmonary and critical care medicine including clinical presentation, diagnosis and management of common pulmonary disorders in outpatients and hospitalized patients, as well as common medicine disorders in critically hospitalized patients.
  • Ability to gather and organize the data necessary to generate a problem oriented differential diagnosis and plan of management.
  • Develop the ability to be an effective consultant in pulmonary and critical care medicine with the ability to work cooperatively with other consultants for optimal patient care.
  • Learn how to be an effective leader of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Acquire the communication skills and caring attitude necessary to effectively interact with patients and families.

Program Experience - Pulmonary and Critical Care Training Track
The usual duration of training is three years. The exact curriculum for each year may vary. However, by the end of the three year Pulmonary/Critical Care combined training experience, each Fellow would have completed the following rotations:

  1. Pulmonary Consult Service: 6 months
  2. PFTs/Multi-specialty rotation: 3 months
  3. MICU: 6 months
  4. Other Critical Care rotations: 5 months
  5. Elective/Research: 13 months

Critical Care Training Track
Fellows in the Multidisciplinary Critical Care Program will have a curriculum created to maximize their development as intensivists and future ICU Directors. The duration of training will be two years. The exact distribution of rotations may vary slightly, based on program or individual need, and program director discretion. Those rotations for a two-year program are as follows:

  1. MICU: 6 months
  2. Other Critical Care rotations: 5 months
  3. Pulmonary Consult: 1 months
  4. Elective/Research: 10 months

Application Information
Applications are accepted through the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS). Applications must include the ERAS application form, curriculum vitae, three references (including one from the IM program director), and USLME scores (preferably from all three steps).

Applications for Pulmonary/Critical Care and Critical Care Medicine must be submitted by Dec 31. Applications received or incomplete after this date will not be considered.