Program Details

Program Director Name (Year appointed) Karyne Vinales, MD (2023)
ACGME Current Approved Complement 6
Accreditation Status Continued Accreditation
Length of Training 2 years

Accomplishments

  • Our fellowship faculty members have vast knowledge of endocrinology, many of whom are renowned national and regional experts.
  • The program’s focus is on health equity in endocrinology as this helps us to develop a curriculum for our diverse patient populations.
  • Endocrinology fellows have been accepted to present posters at the ATA, AACE and Endocrine Society National Conferences.
  • Dr. Vinales was voted Faculty of the Year by Endocrine Division.
  • We were voted Best Elective Rotation by Internal Medicine residency in 2020.

Strengths

  • Half day academic didactics (Protected time for learning)
  • Diversity and variety of clinical conditions
  • Strong inpatient experience at Banner — University Phoenix
  • Fellows are encouraged to attend conferences (national participation in meetings)
  • High volume of FNA procedures