Variant of the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Canada 2021 Version 1.0 for Primary groupings

• 10 - Health and related fields
• 61. - Medical residency/fellowship programs
• 61.08 - Internal medicine residency/fellowship programs

61.0810 - Infectious disease fellowship programs

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

• Illustrative example(s)

  • infectious disease - fellowship

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • pediatric infectious diseases - fellowship(61.1912)
  • tropical medicine(51.1405)