(Madera, Calif.) – This afternoon, Valley Children's physicians, staff and volunteers welcomed the newest members of Valley Children’s Pediatric Residency Program, Affiliated with Stanford University School of Medicine, with an all-staff ceremony. The residents of the class of 2022 come from cities throughout the state, including Sacramento, Tehachapi and Long Beach.
In addition to Valley Children’s affiliation with Stanford University School of Medicine, the pediatric residency program also features partnerships with hospitals and medical groups throughout Central California. Valley Children’s residents will have the opportunity for rotations at partner locations – including Kaiser Permanente and Saint Agnes Medical Center in Fresno and Dignity Health – and local pediatricians’ offices.
Valley Children’s Hospital continues to serve as a teaching site for more than 210 residents and medical students in a dozen other programs, including those based at Stanford in Palo Alto, Kaweah Delta Health Care District in Visalia, Mercy Medical Center in Merced, and UCSF and Valley Health Team in Fresno.
Valley Children’s also welcomed four Pharmacy residents during this event: Eduardo DeLaTorre Cruz, PharmD, University of California-San Francisco; Carol Lee, PharmD, University of California - San Francisco; Susan Her, PharmD, University of the Pacific Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences; and Natalie Tran, PharmD, University of the Pacific Thomas J. Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.
