For those interested in considering a research career we have developed the following opportunities:

• Research Learning Pathway - open to all during the traditional residency
• R38 -StARR program - an NIH sponsored program that extends residency by one year to provide protected time for research
• IMSTAR (Internal Medicine Scholarly Training for Academic Research) fellowship opportunities that occur after residency training

Links to: Current Resident Active Bibliography (PDF) and Research Support.

By the end of this experience you should be able to:

• describe basic types of study design
• determine sample size calculations
• identify appropriate study methodology
• critically analyze the literature
• develop a research analysis plan
• write a research protocol
• perform basic statistical analyses
• conduct ethical research
• submit a project through the institutional review board
• present your work within and outside the institution

Program Leadership

Learning Pathway Director:
Daniel Schauer, MD