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Ross University School of Medicine will add several new pediatric clinical rotations to its growing network of core clinical rotation positions in Florida.

North Brunswick, NJ (PRWEB) February 11, 2009--Ross University School of Medicine is pleased to announce it will add several new pediatric clinical rotations to its growing network of core clinical rotation positions in Florida. The new core spots will be located at Miami Children's Hospital (MCH).

These rotations, which will be scheduled eight times per year, offer experience in all facets of pediatric care from the most complex intensive care to the office practice of general pediatrics. The medical staff at MCH includes more than 110 specialists representing more than 40 pediatric specialties and sub-specialties in a hospital complex that houses 289 beds and provides numerous community-outreach programs. MCH sees over 12,500 inpatients and 160,000 patients in the outpatient setting annually.

"The pediatrics program at Miami Children's Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education and enjoys an excellent reputation for graduate medical education and pediatric healthcare," said Dr. Enrique S. Fernandez, senior associate dean for clinical sciences at Ross University. "We look forward to further expanding opportunities in the vital area of pediatrics for our students."

With over 5,000 opportunities available at nearly 70 teaching hospitals nationwide, Ross University offers more clinical rotation spots in the United States than any other medical school in the world. In 2008, Ross had more than 2,700 students complete over 75,000 clinical weeks.

Ross University's other clinical training sites in Florida include Greater M
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