Who will manage American patients with diabetes? Residents' career preferences and perceptions of diabetes care.

Publication Type:

Journal Article

Authors:

Yarchoan, Mark; Dougan, Michael L; Tjota, Melissa Y; Milliner, Brendan H A; Adler, Brittany L; Armah, Kaku A; Gooley, Theodore A; Close, Kelly L; Close, John; Hirsch, Irl B

Source:

Endocrine practice : official journal of the American College of Endocrinology and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, Volume 17, Issue 2, p.235-9 (2011)

Keywords:

2011, Career Choice, Clinical Research Division, Data Collection, Diabetes Mellitus, Humans, Internal Medicine, Internship and Residency, Pediatrics, Public Health Sciences Division

Abstract:

To identify the factors that encourage or discourage internal medicine and pediatric residents regarding specializing in endocrinology with a focus on diabetes.