Health System Currently Educating 374 Residents and Fellows
On Friday, February 24, Tower Health will recognize “Thank a Resident and Fellow Day.” This special day honors Residents and Fellows for their commitment, dedication, and the positive impact they have on patients’ lives.
“I thank our Fellows and Residents for the tremendous care they provide to their patients and the communities we serve,” said P. Sue Perrotty, Tower Health President and CEO. “Tower Health remains committed to educating tomorrow’s healthcare providers. I know these dedicated and compassionate individuals will make a positive impact in the healthcare field and we are honored they chose to begin their career at Tower Health.”
Tower Health currently has 374 Residents and Fellows with students from 162 medical schools in the United States and internationally. Currently, Tower Health has residency and fellowship training programs approved by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education or other accrediting organizations in:
- Reading Hospital – Addiction Medicine, Anesthesiology, Bariatric Surgery, Cardiovascular Disease, Emergency Medicine, Endocrinology/Diabetes& Metabolism, Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Geriatrics, Hematology/Medical Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Pharmacy, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Plastic Surgery, Podiatry, Psychiatry, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, Sleep Medicine, Surgical Critical Care, Transitional Year
- Phoenixville Hospital – Internal Medicine, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Podiatry
- Pottstown Hospital – Emergency Medicine
- Christopher’s Hospital for Children – Child Neurology, Neonatal-perinatal Medicine, Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, Pediatric Anesthesiology, Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatric Dentistry, Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Pediatric Endocrinology, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Pediatric Pathology, Pediatric Pulmonology, Pediatric Radiology, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatrics
Wei Du, MD, Senior Vice President, Academic Affairs, Chief Academic Officer, and Designated Institutional Official at Tower Health said, “Watching our Residents and Fellows grow as physicians is truly remarkable. They bring so much energy and enthusiasm to our team and it is a privilege to work with them. I truly believe they are going to change the field of medicine as they continue to enhance their skills.”
