Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2011

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60.05 - Medical residency programs - subspecialty certificates

This subseries comprises instructional program classes 60.0501 to 60.0599.

60.0501 - Addiction psychiatry residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the evaluation and treatment of individuals with alcohol, drug, or other substance-related disorders, and of individuals with the dual diagnosis of substance-related and other psychiatric disorders. Requires prior completion of a program in psychiatry.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • addiction psychiatry - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • addiction counselling(51.1501)
    • psychiatry - residency(60.0428)

60.0502 - Adolescent medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the unique physical, psychological, and social characteristics of adolescents and their healthcare problems and needs. Requires prior completion of a program in family medicine, internal medicine, or pediatrics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • adolescent medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • child and adolescent psychiatry - residency(60.0507)
    • family medicine - residency(60.0413)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)

60.0503 - Blood banking/transfusion medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians for the maintenance of an adequate blood supply, blood donor and patient-recipient safety, and appropriate blood utilization. Includes directing the preparation and safe use of specially prepared blood components, including red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma constituents, and marrow or stem cells for transplantation. Requires prior completion of a program in pathology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • blood banking - residency
    • blood banking/transfusion medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • blood bank technologist(51.1001)

60.0504 - Cardiovascular disease residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency 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 program in internal medicine. Note: this subspecialty was previously titled Cardiology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • cardiology - residency
    • cardiovascular disease - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • cardiovascular science(26.0907)
    • clinical cardiac electrophysiology - residency(60.0508)
    • congenital cardiac surgery - residency(60.0510)
    • interventional cardiology - residency(60.0528)
    • pediatric cardiology - residency(60.0549)

60.0505 - Chemical pathology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the use and interpretation of chemical analyses, chemical diagnoses and management, and the supervision of chemical pathology laboratories. These programs include courses in basic and applied analytical chemical pathology; instrumentation data processing and chemical laboratory management. Requires prior completion of a program in medical pathology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • chemical pathology - residency

60.0506 - Child abuse pediatrics residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to accurately diagnose abuse, consult with community agencies on child safety, provide expertise in courts of law, treat consequences of abuse and neglect, direct child abuse and neglect prevention programs and participate on multidisciplinary investigative teams, and manage child abuse cases. Requires prior completion of a program in pediatrics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • child abuse pediatrics - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)

60.0507 - Child and adolescent psychiatry residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of developmental, behavioural, emotional, and mental disorders of childhood and adolescence. Requires prior completion of a program in psychiatry.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • child and adolescent psychiatry - residency
    • child psychiatry - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • adolescent medicine - residency(60.0502)
    • child psychology(42.2703)
    • developmental-behavioural pediatrics - residency(60.0514)

60.0508 - Clinical cardiac electrophysiology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency 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 program in internal medicine.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • clinical cardiac electrophysiology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • cardiology - residency(60.0504)
    • cardiology technology(51.0901)
    • interventional cardiology - residency(60.0528)

60.0509 - Clinical neurophysiology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and management of central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous system disorders using a combination of clinical evaluation and electrophysiologic testing such as electroencephalography (EEG), electromyography (EMG), and nerve conduction studies (NCS). Requires prior completion of a program in neurology, child neurology, or psychiatry.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • clinical neurophysiology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • neurophysiology(26.1503)

60.0510 - Congenital cardiac surgery residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the operative treatment of structural abnormalities involving the heart and major blood vessels, including defects resulting from congenital malformations as well as defects acquired in infants and children; includes care of patients from the fetus to the adult. Requires prior completion of a program in thoracic surgery.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • congenital cardiac surgery - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • cardiology - residency(60.0504)
    • general surgery - residency(60.0414)
    • interventional cardiology - residency(60.0528)
    • pediatric cardiology - residency(60.0549)
    • pediatric surgery - residency(60.0565)

60.0511 - Critical care medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the management of care for patients with acutely life-threatening conditions which may include multiple organ failure. These programs include courses in the management of critical care units, emergency procedures and post-discharge care of former critical care patients. Requires prior completion of a program in anesthesiology, internal medicine, or obstetrics and gynecology. Note: critical care anesthesiology is no longer a medical subspecialty, but anesthesiologists may complete a subspecialty in critical care medicine.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • critical care anesthesiology - residency
    • critical care medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • anesthesiologist assistant(51.0809)
    • anesthesiology - residency(60.0403)
    • pediatric critical care medicine - residency(60.0550)

60.0512 - Cytopathology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares individuals to study, prevent, and manage human diseases manifested in cells. These programs include courses in laboratory procedures; laboratory management; quality assurance; screening; specimen collection; cytopreparation; cytometric and image analysis; and related immunological and molecular techniques. Requires prior completion of a program in pathology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • cytopathology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • cytotechnology(51.1002)

60.0513 - Dermatopathology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the clinical and microscopic diagnosis and analysis of skin diseases and disorders. These programs include courses in laboratory administration and the supervision and training of support personnel. Requires prior completion of a program in dermatology or pathology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • dermatopathology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • pathology - residency(60.0424)

60.0514 - Developmental-behavioural pediatrics residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to assist in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of developmental difficulties and problematic behaviours in children, and in the family dysfunctions that compromise children's development; and to foster understanding and promotion of optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care, and advocacy efforts. Requires prior completion of a program in pediatrics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • developmental-behavioural pediatrics - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • child and adolescent psychiatry - residency(60.0507)
    • child/pediatric neurology - residency(60.0404)
    • neurodevelopmental disabilities - residency(60.0540)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)

60.0515 - Diagnostic radiologic physics residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnostic applications of x-rays, gamma rays from sealed sources, ultrasonic radiation, and magnetic resonance; and in the use of equipment associated with their production and use, including radiation safety. One of the three subspecialties available to residents in radiologic physics who must select one or more subspecialty areas.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • diagnostic radiologic physics - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • diagnostic radiology - residency(60.0411)
    • radiologic physics - residency(60.0431)
    • therapeutic radiologic physics - residency(60.0580)

60.0516 - Endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency 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 program in internal medicine.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • endocrinology and metabolism - residency
    • endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • endocrinology(26.0904)
    • pediatric endocrinology - residency(60.0553)

60.0517 - Forensic pathology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the performance of medical autopsies, the analysis of human remains and crime scenes, and the legal follow-up and responsibilities of public pathologists. Requires prior completion of a program in pathology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • forensic pathology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • forensic chemistry(40.0510)
    • forensic science(43.0106)
    • pathology - residency(60.0424)

60.0518 - Forensic psychiatry residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to evaluate individuals involved with the legal system and provide specialized treatment to those incarcerated in jails, prisons, penitentiaries, and forensic psychiatric hospitals; and who focus on the interrelationships between psychiatry and civil, criminal, and administrative law. Requires prior completion of a program in psychiatry.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • forensic psychiatry - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • psychiatry - residency(60.0428)

60.0519 - Gastroenterology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with digestive and other gastrointestinal disorders. These programs include courses in surgical procedures, cancer of the digestive system, nutrition and malnutrition, and counselling the behavioural adjustment of patients with chronic problems. Requires prior completion of a program in internal medicine.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • gastroenterology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • pediatric gastroenterology - residency(60.0554)

60.0520 - Geriatric medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the care and management of elderly patients in acute, ambulatory, community and long-term care settings, and the treatment of diseases and conditions associated with the aging process. These programs include courses in ethical and legal issues, behavioural aspects of illness, socioeconomic factors in care and rehabilitation therapies. Requires prior completion of a program in family medicine or internal medicine.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • geriatric medicine - residency
    • geriatric medicine (internal medicine) - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • geriatric nurse(51.3821)
    • gerontology(30.1101)

60.0521 - Geriatric psychiatry residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the prevention, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and to improve the psychiatric care of the elderly both in health and in disease. Requires prior completion of a program in psychiatry.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • geriatric psychiatry - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • psychiatry - residency(60.0428)

60.0522 - Gynecologic oncology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians for consultation and comprehensive management of patients with gynecologic cancer, including those diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the total care of the patient with gynecologic cancer and resulting complications. Requires prior completion of a program in obstetrics and gynecology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • gynecologic oncology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • obstetrics and gynecology - residency(60.0419)

60.0523 - Hematological pathology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the laboratory and analytical procedures for studying all facets of hematologic and coagulation disorders. These programs include courses in the management of hematology laboratories. Requires prior completion of a program in pathology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • hematological pathology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • hematology technologist(51.1003)
    • pathology - residency(60.0424)

60.0524 - Hematology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency 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 program in internal medicine or pathology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • hematology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • hematology technologist(51.1003)

60.0525 - Hospice and palliative medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses and to maximize quality of life while addressing the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, including through the dying process and subsequent family grieving. Requires prior completion of a program in anesthesiology, emergency medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, neurology, child neurology, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, physical medicine and rehabilitation, psychiatry, radiation oncology, or general surgery.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • hospice and palliative medicine - residency
    • palliative medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • pain medicine - residency(60.0548)
    • palliative care nursing(51.3819)

60.0526 - Immunopathology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis, treatment and laboratory management of immunologic diseases. These programs include courses in diagnostic surgical pathology, management of organ transplantation and immunotherapy. Requires prior completion of a program in pathology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • immunopathology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • immunology(26.0507)
    • microbiology and immunology(26.0508)

60.0527 - Infectious disease residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency 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. These programs include courses in epidemiology, identification and specimen collection techniques, and quality assurance and cost containment. Requires prior completion of a program in internal medicine.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • infectious disease - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • pediatric infectious diseases - residency(60.0556)

60.0528 - Interventional cardiology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency 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 program in internal medicine.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • interventional cardiology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • cardiology - residency(60.0504)
    • clinical cardiac electrophysiology - residency(60.0508)
    • congenital cardiac surgery - residency(60.0510)
    • internal medicine - residency(60.0415)
    • vascular and interventional radiology - residency(60.0583)

60.0529 - Laboratory medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the principles and practices of applied medical research and related techniques, equipment, data systems and research design. These programs include courses in the management of medical laboratories in research and health care facilities.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • laboratory medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • clinical laboratory science(51.1005)
    • clinical laboratory technician(51.1004)

60.0530 - Maternal and fetal medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to care for, or provide consultation on, patients with complications of pregnancy, based on advanced knowledge of the obstetrical, medical, and surgical complications of pregnancy, and their effect on both the mother and the fetus, and expertise in the most current diagnostic and treatment modalities used in the care of patients with complicated pregnancies. Requires prior completion of a program in obstetrics and gynecology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • maternal and fetal medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • obstetrics and gynecology - residency(60.0419)

60.0531 - Medical biochemical genetics residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and medical management of individuals with inborn errors of metabolism, including the provision of direct care and consultative care for individuals of all ages. Requires prior completion of a program in medical genetics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • medical biochemical genetics - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • chemical and biochemical engineering(14.4301)
    • clinical biochemical genetics - residency(60.0405)
    • clinical genetics - residency(60.0407)
    • clinical molecular genetics - residency(60.0408)
    • genetics(26.0801)
    • medical genetics(26.0806)

60.0532 - Medical microbiology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the isolation and identification of microbial agents that cause infectious disease, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, and parasites. Requires prior completion of a program in pathology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • medical microbiology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • medical microbiology(26.0503)
    • microbiology(26.0502)
    • veterinary microbiology - residency(60.0307)

60.0533 - Medical nuclear physics residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the therapeutic and diagnostic applications of radionuclides (except those used in sealed sources for therapeutic purposes); and in the use of equipment associated with their production and use, including radiation safety. One of the three subspecialties available to residents in radiologic physics who must select one or more subspecialty areas.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • medical nuclear physics - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • nuclear medicine - residency(60.0418)
    • nuclear physics(40.0806)
    • radiologic physics - residency(60.0431)

60.0534 - Medical oncology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumours; 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 program in internal medicine.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • medical oncology - residency
    • oncology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • mammography(51.0919)
    • musculoskeletal oncology - residency(60.0537)
    • oncology(26.0911)
    • pediatric hemato-oncology - residency(60.0555)
    • radiation oncology - residency(60.0430)

60.0535 - Medical toxicology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians who specialize in the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and monitoring of injury and illness from exposures to drugs and chemicals, as well as exposures to biological and radiological agents. Important areas include acute drug poisoning; adverse drug events; drug abuse, addiction and withdrawal; chemicals and hazardous materials; terrorism preparedness; venomous bites and stings; and environmental and workplace exposures. Requires prior completion of a program in emergency medicine, pediatrics, or preventive medicine.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • medical toxicology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • toxicology(26.1004)
    • veterinary toxicology - residency(60.0316)

60.0536 - Molecular genetic pathology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to make or confirm diagnoses of Mendelian genetic disorders, disorders of human development, infectious diseases and malignancies, and to assess the natural history of those disorders, using the principles, theory, and technologies of molecular biology and molecular genetics. Requires prior completion of a program in medical genetics or pathology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • molecular genetic pathology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • clinical molecular genetics - residency(60.0408)
    • genetics(26.0801)
    • medical genetics(26.0806)
    • molecular genetics(26.0802)
    • molecular medicine(26.1401)
    • pathology(26.0910)
    • pathology - residency(60.0424)

60.0537 - Musculoskeletal oncology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal neoplasm, and the application of cancer therapy regimes.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • musculoskeletal oncology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • oncology - residency(60.0534)

60.0538 - Neonatal-perinatal medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the physiology of the normal neonate, the patho-physiology of the sick infant, and the diagnosis and management of problems of the newborn infant, including consulting with obstetricians to plan for the care of women with high-risk pregnancies. Requires prior completion of a program in pediatrics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • neonatal-perinatal medicine - residency

60.0539 - Nephrology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency 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. These programs include courses in organ transplantation and dialysis therapy. Requires prior completion of a program in internal medicine.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • nephrology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • pediatric nephrology - residency(60.0557)

60.0540 - Neurodevelopmental disabilities residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to treat children having developmental delays or learning disorders, including those associated with visual and hearing impairment, mental retardation, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, autism, and other chronic neurologic conditions. Requires prior completion of a program in neurology, child neurology, or pediatrics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • neurodevelopmental disabilities - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • child neurology - residency(60.0404)
    • developmental-behavioural pediatrics - residency(60.0514)
    • neurology - residency(60.0417)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)

60.0541 - Neuromuscular medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and management of disorders of nerve, muscle, or neuromuscular junction, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, peripheral neuropathies, various muscular dystrophies, congenital and acquired myopathies, inflammatory myopathies, and neuromuscular transmission disorders. Requires prior completion of a program in neurology, child neurology, or physical medicine and rehabilitation.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • neuromuscular medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • child neurology - residency(60.0404)
    • neurology - residency(60.0417)
    • physical medicine and rehabilitation - residency(60.0426)

60.0542 - Neuropathology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the laboratory analysis of nerve tissues and the clinical diagnosis of neurological and neuromuscular diseases. These programs include courses in nerve biopsies and necropsies. Requires prior completion of a program in pathology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • neuropathology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • pathology - residency(60.0424)

60.0543 - Neuroradiology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares diagnostic radiologists in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the brain, spine, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and head and neck in adults and children. Requires prior completion of a program in diagnostic radiology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • neuroradiology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • diagnostic radiology - residency(60.0411)
    • interventional radiology - residency(60.0583)

60.0544 - Neurotology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to treat diseases of the ear and temporal bone, including disorders of hearing and balance. Requires prior completion of a program in otolaryngology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • neurotology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • neurology - residency(60.0417)
    • otolaryngology - residency(60.0423)

60.0545 - Nuclear radiology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the imaging by external detection of radionuclides and/or biodistribution by external detection of radionuclides for diagnosis of disease. Requires prior partial completion of a program in diagnostic radiology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • nuclear radiology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • nuclear medicine technology(51.0905)
    • pediatric radiology - residency(60.0562)
    • vascular and interventional radiology - residency(60.0583)

60.0546 - Orthopaedic sports medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to prevent and manage athletic injuries and to provide appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. Requires prior completion of a program in orthopedic surgery.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • orthopaedic sports medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • orthopedics - residency(60.0422)
    • sports medicine - residency(60.0577)

60.0547 - Orthopedic surgery of the spine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares individuals for the study, prevention and treatment of spinal column disease, disorders, and injuries by medical, physical and surgical methods. These programs include courses in pathogenesis and diagnosis of clinical disorders of the spine; non-operative treatment modalities; invasive modalities; basic sciences related to the musculoskeletal system; spinal degeneration; spinal neurologic function; pre-operative and postoperative management; and patient evaluation.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • orthopedic surgery of the spine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • spinal cord injury medicine - residency(60.0576)

60.0548 - Pain medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of the entire range of painful disorders, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Requires prior completion of a program in anesthesiology, neurology, child neurology, physical medicine and rehabilitation, or psychiatry.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pain medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • palliative medicine - residency(60.0525)

60.0549 - Pediatric cardiology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and management of diseases and disorders of the cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary systems of infants, children and adolescents. These programs include courses in related public health and community medicine issues. Requires prior completion of a program in pediatrics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric cardiology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • cardiology - residency(60.0504)
    • congenital cardiac surgery - residency(60.0510)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)

60.0550 - Pediatric critical care medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in advanced life support for children, from the term or near-term neonate to the adolescent. This includes critical care management of life-threatening organ system failure in both medical and surgical patients, and support of vital physiological functions. Requires prior completion of a program in pediatrics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric critical care medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • critical care medicine - residency(60.0511)
    • critical care nursing(51.3814)
    • emergency medicine - residency(60.0412)
    • pediatric emergency medicine - residency(60.0552)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)
    • surgical critical care - residency(60.0579)
    • veterinary emergency and critical care medicine - residency(60.0304)

60.0551 - Pediatric dermatology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the treatment of specific skin disease categories, with emphasis on those diseases which predominate in infants, children, and adolescents. Requires prior completion of a program in dermatology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric dermatology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • dermatology - residency(60.0410)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)
    • veterinary dermatology - residency(60.0303)

60.0552 - Pediatric emergency medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to manage emergencies in infants and children. Requires prior completion of a program in emergency medicine or pediatrics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric emergency medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • emergency medical technician (ambulance)(51.0810)
    • emergency medical technician (paramedic)(51.0904)
    • emergency medicine - residency(60.0412)
    • emergency nursing(51.3816)
    • pediatric critical care medicine - residency(60.0550)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)
    • veterinary emergency and critical care medicine - residency(60.0304)

60.0553 - Pediatric endocrinology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and management of endocrine diseases and the regulation of hormone balance in childhood and adolescence. Requires prior completion of a program in pediatrics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric endocrinology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • endocrinology(26.0904)
    • endocrinology and metabolism - residency(60.0516)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)

60.0554 - Pediatric gastroenterology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive systems of infants, children, and adolescents; includes treatment of conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performance of complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using lighted scopes to see internal organs. Requires prior completion of a program in pediatrics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric gastroenterology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • gastroenterology - residency(60.0519)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)

60.0555 - Pediatric hematology-oncology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and management of hematologic disorders and malignant diseases, including blood and bone marrow function, in infancy, childhood and adolescence. Requires prior completion of a program in pediatrics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric hematology-oncology - residency
    • pediatric hemato-oncology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • oncology - residency(60.0534)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)

60.0556 - Pediatric infectious diseases residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children; and to effect a better outcome for pediatric infections with complicated courses, underlying diseases that predispose to unusual or severe infections, unclear diagnoses, uncommon diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Requires prior completion of a program in pediatrics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric infectious diseases - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • infectious disease - residency(60.0527)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)
    • veterinary infectious diseases (Cert., MS, MSc, PhD)(51.2511)

60.0557 - Pediatric nephrology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and management of infants, children and adolescents with renal and genito-urinary problems, hypertension and disorders of body fluid physiology. Requires prior completion of a program in pediatrics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric nephrology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • nephrology - residency(60.0539)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)

60.0558 - Pediatric orthopedics residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis, surgical and non-surgical treatment, and management of musculoskeletal diseases, abnormalities and trauma in infants, children and adolescents. Requires prior completion of a program in orthopedic surgery.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric orthopedics - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • orthopedics/orthopedic surgery - residency(60.0422)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)

60.0559 - Pediatric otolaryngology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to diagnose, treat and manage disorders of infants and children that include congenital and acquired conditions involving the aerodigestive tract, nose and paranasal sinuses, the ear, and other areas of the head and neck; this includes special skills in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of childhood disorders of voice, speech, language, and hearing. Requires prior completion of a program in otolaryngology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric otolaryngology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • otolaryngology - residency(60.0423)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)

60.0560 - Pediatric pathology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the laboratory diagnosis of diseases that occur during fetal growth, infancy, and child development, based on knowledge of general pathology, normal growth and development, and pediatric medicine. Requires prior completion of a program in pathology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric pathology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • pathology(26.0910)
    • pathology - residency(60.0424)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)

60.0561 - Pediatric pulmonology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the prevention and treatment of all respiratory diseases affecting infants, children, and young adults, based on knowledge of the growth and development of the lung, assessment of respiratory function in infants and children, and experience in a variety of invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Requires prior completion of a program in pediatrics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric pulmonology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)
    • pulmonary disease - residency(60.0571)

60.0562 - Pediatric radiology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in all forms of diagnostic imaging as it pertains to the diagnosis and treatment of diseases in the newborn, infant, child, and adolescent. Requires prior completion of a program in diagnostic radiology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric radiology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • diagnostic radiology - residency(60.0411)
    • nuclear radiology - residency(60.0545)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)
    • radiology technologist(51.0911)
    • vascular and interventional radiology - residency(60.0583)
    • veterinary radiology - residency(60.0313)

60.0563 - Pediatric rehabilitation medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to use an interdisciplinary approach to prevent, diagnose, treat, and manage congenital and childhood-onset physical impairments in children and young adults, including related medical, physical, functional, psychosocial, and vocational limitations or conditions. Requires prior completion of a program in physical medicine and rehabilitation.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric rehabilitation medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)
    • physical and rehabilitation medicine - residency(60.0426)
    • physical medicine and rehabilitation/psychiatry - residency(60.0568)
    • rehabilitation aide(51.2604)
    • rehabilitation assistant (RA)(51.0817)
    • rehabilitation science(51.2314)

60.0564 - Pediatric rheumatology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to diagnose and treat diseases of joints, muscle, bones, and tendons in children and young adults, including arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries, and collagen diseases. Requires prior completion of a program in pediatrics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric rheumatology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)
    • rheumatology - residency(60.0574)

60.0565 - Pediatric surgery residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis, evaluation and surgical treatment of diseases, disorders and trauma in infants and children. Requires prior completion of a program in general surgery.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric surgery - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • congenital cardiac surgery - residency(60.0510)
    • general surgery - residency(60.0414)
    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)

60.0566 - Pediatric transplant hepatology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians with special knowledge, skill, and expertise required of pediatric gastroenterologists to care for children and young adults prior to and following hepatic transplantation. Requires prior completion of a program in pediatrics.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric transplant hepatology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • pediatrics - residency(60.0425)
    • transplant hepatology - residency(60.0581)

60.0567 - Pediatric urology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares individuals in the study, prevention, and management of congenital, childhood-acquired, and overlapping adolescent anomalies; problems, diseases, tumours, and traumas of the urologic system. Requires prior completion of a program in urology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pediatric urology - residency

60.0568 - Physical medicine and rehabilitation, psychiatric residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares individuals to diagnose, evaluate, and treat patients with limited physical, psychological, social, and vocational functions as a consequence of diseases, injuries, impairments, and/or disabilities. These programs include courses in pathogenesis of systems disorders; psychiatric examination; therapeutic exercises and physical modalities; prosthetics, orthotics and other durable rehabilitative equipment; gait analysis; diagnostic and therapeutic injections; electrodiagnostic analysis; and rehabilitation management.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • physical medicine and rehabilitation/psychiatry - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • pediatric rehabilitation medicine - residency(60.0563)
    • physical medicine and rehabilitation - residency(60.0426)
    • spinal cord injury medicine - residency(60.0576)

60.0569 - Plastic surgery within the head and neck residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck, and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair, and neural surgery. Requires prior completion of a program in otolaryngology or plastic surgery.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • plastic surgery within the head and neck - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • otolaryngology - residency(60.0423)
    • plastic surgery - residency(60.0427)

60.0570 - Psychosomatic medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric disorders and symptoms in complex medically ill patients. This includes treatment of patients with acute or chronic medical, neurological, obstetrical, or surgical illness in which psychiatric illness is affecting their medical care and/or quality of life, and patients who have a psychiatric disorder that is the direct consequence of a primary medical condition, a somatoform disorder, or psychological factors affecting a general medical condition. Requires prior completion of a program in psychiatry.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • psychosomatic medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • psychiatry - residency(60.0428)
    • somatic bodywork(51.3503)

60.0571 - Pulmonary disease residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency 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 program in internal medicine.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • pulmonary disease - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • pediatric pulmonology - residency(60.0561)

60.0572 - Radioisotopic pathology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the use of radionuclides in the study of body fluids, excreta, or tissues quantified outside the body. These programs include courses in laboratory management and safety, quality control, instrumentation, isotope storage and in vitro analyses. Require prior completion of a program in pathology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • radioisotopic pathology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • diagnostic radiology - residency(60.0411)
    • pathology - residency(60.0424)

60.0573 - Reproductive endocrinology/infertility residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to manage complex problems relating to reproductive endocrinology and infertility. Requires prior completion of a program in obstetrics and gynecology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • reproductive endocrinology - residency
    • reproductive endocrinology/infertility - residency
    • reproductive infertility - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • endocrinology(26.0904)
    • obstetrics and gynecology - residency(60.0419)
    • reproductive biology(26.0905)

60.0574 - Rheumatology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency 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 program in internal medicine.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • rheumatology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • pediatric rheumatology - residency(60.0564)

60.0575 - Sleep medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the diagnosis and management of clinical conditions that occur during sleep, that disturb sleep, or that are affected by disturbances in the wake-sleep cycle; in the analysis and interpretation of comprehensive polysomnography; and in management of a sleep laboratory. Requires prior completion of a program in family medicine, internal medicine, neurology, child neurology, otolaryngology, pediatrics, or psychiatry.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • sleep medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • sleep technology(51.0917)

60.0576 - Spinal cord injury medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to address the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of traumatic spinal cord injury and non-traumatic etiologies of spinal cord dysfunction, including related medical, physical, psychological, and vocational disabilities and complications. Requires prior completion of a program in physical medicine and rehabilitation.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • spinal cord injury medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • orthopedic surgery of the spine - residency(60.0547)
    • physical medicine and rehabilitation/psychiatry - residency(60.0568)

60.0577 - Sports medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the pathology and biomechanics of athletic injuries and the effects of injury on the athlete, including both physical and psychological manifestations. These programs include courses in acute and chronic patient supervision, therapy and rehabilitation, and diagnostic procedures. Requires prior completion of a program in emergency medicine, family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedic surgery, pediatrics, or physical medicine and rehabilitation.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • sports medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • human kinetics(31.0505)
    • orthopaedic sports medicine - residency(60.0546)
    • sport and exercise studies(31.0501)

60.0578 - Surgery of the hand residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical or physical methods of all structures of the upper extremity which directly affect the form and function of the limb, wrist and hand. Requires prior completion of a program in orthopedic surgery, plastic surgery or general surgery.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • hand surgery - residency
    • surgery of the hand - residency

60.0579 - Surgical critical care residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares surgeons in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of critically ill and injured patients, particularly trauma victims and patients with multiple organ dysfunction. Requires prior completion of a program in general surgery. Note: this subspecialty was previously titled Critical Care Surgery.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • critical care surgery - residency
    • surgical critical care - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • general surgery - residency(60.0414)
    • pediatric critical care medicine - residency(60.0550)

60.0580 - Therapeutic radiologic physics residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to deal with the physical aspects of the therapeutic applications of x-rays, gamma rays, electron, and other charged particle beams, neutrons, and radiations from sealed radionuclide sources; and with the equipment associated with their production and use, including radiation safety. One of the three subspecialties available to residents in radiologic physics who must select one or more subspecialty areas.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • therapeutic radiologic physics - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • diagnostic radiologic physics - residency(60.0515)
    • radiation therapy(51.0907)
    • radiologic physics - residency(60.0431)
    • radiologic technology(51.0911)

60.0581 - Transplant hepatology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency 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 program in internal medicine.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • transplant hepatology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • internal medicine - residency(60.0415)
    • pediatric transplant hepatology - residency(60.0566)

60.0582 - Undersea and hyperbaric medicine residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians to treat decompression illness and diving accident cases; to use hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatment for conditions such as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns, and bone infections; to serve as consultant in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations; and to assess risks and apply appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions. Requires prior completion of a program in emergency medicine or preventive medicine.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • hyperbaric medicine - residency
    • undersea and hyperbaric medicine - residency
    • undersea medicine - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • emergency medicine - residency(60.0412)
    • preventive medicine - residency(60.0429)

60.0583 - Vascular and interventional radiology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares diagnostic radiologists with additional training in image-guided therapies, using fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging, to guide small devices inserted into the body through very small openings. These therapies include angioplasty, stent placement, thrombolysis, embolization, biliary and genitourinary drainages, and abscess drainages. Requires prior completion of a program in diagnostic radiology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • interventional radiology - residency
    • vascular and interventional radiology - residency
    • vascular radiology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • diagnostic radiology - residency(60.0411)
    • interventional cardiology - residency(60.0528)
    • neuroradiology - residency(60.0543)
    • nuclear radiology - residency(60.0545)
    • pediatric radiology - residency(60.0562)
    • vascular neurology - residency(60.0584)
    • vascular surgery - residency(60.0434)

60.0584 - Vascular neurology residency programs

This instructional program class comprises any residency training program that prepares physicians in the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases of the nervous system resulting from a large number of causes, such as ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage. Requires prior completion of a program in neurology or child neurology.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • vascular neurology - residency
  • Exclusion(s)

    • neurological surgery - residency(60.0416)
    • neurology - residency(60.0417)
    • pediatric neurology - residency(60.0404)
    • vascular and interventional radiology - residency(60.0583)
    • vascular surgery - residency(60.0434)

60.0599 - Medical residency programs - subspecialty certificates, other

This instructional program class comprises any program not listed above that relates to Medical residency programs - subspecialty certificates.

  • Exclusion(s)

    • pharmacy - residency(60.9999)
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