Infectious Diseases Department
1514 Jefferson Highway
New Orleans,
LA
70121
Phone: 504 842 4005
Fax: 504 842 3633
Website: http://academics.ochsner.org/gmepro.aspx?id=1352
Email: onnedu@ochsner.org
Obinna Nnedu MD, MPH, CTropmed, CTH
Research Interests: Parasitology, Travel medicine, Medical education
Ochsner Foundation Hospital : 532
How does this program meet the ABIM requirements for training in clinical microbiology?
Didactic LecturesHands-on Experience
The Program provides training in hospital epidemiology through:
Didactic LecturesContinuity Clinic
The Program provides clinical experience for fellows in the following:
Infections in solid organ transplant patientsInfections in travelers and tropical medicine
This Program provides training in STD management through:
Didactic LecturesAttendance at STD Clinic
The Program has a didactic lecture course for fellows:
true
If yes, what is the average number of lectures provided over a two-year period?
90
Training is for:
MD
Are there citizenship requirements?
false
Citizenship Requirements:
Types of visas accepted:
Number of fellows accepted each year:
1
Duration of the Fellowship (years):
2
The Program has a training grant (T32):
false
Average number of infectious diseases consults per trainee per year:
400
Number of Fellows completing the Program in the last 5 years:
4
Additional Training/Faculty Resources (optional):
Applications accepted via Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS®)?
true
Timeframe when applications are accepted:
Timeframe when interviews are done