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Table 1 – Characteristics of study participants

From: Developing internal medicine subspecialty fellows’ teaching skills: a needs assessment

Participating fellows

N (%)

Post Graduate Year (PGY)

 PGY-3

5 (3%)

 PGY-4

40 (28%)

 PGY-5

38 (27%)

 PGY-6

30 (21%)

 PGY-7

21 (15%)

 PGY-8

9 (6%)

Fellowship

 Cardiology

40 (22%)

 Endocrinology

11 (6%)

 Gastroenterology

22 (12%)

 Hematology/Oncology

30 (16%)

 Infectious disease

17 (9%)

 Nephrology

17 (9%)

 Palliative Care

4 (2%)

 Pulmonary / Critical Care Medicine

23 (13%)

 Rheumatology

16 (9%)

 Other

3 (2%)

Anticipated career activities

 Academics

156 (86%)

 Not sure

17 (9%)

 Private practice

9 (5%)

 Basic science research

63 (35%)

 Clinical research

125 (69%)

 Patient care

154 (85%)

 Teaching

144 (79%)

 Education scholarship

40 (22%)

 Administration

45 (25%)