
Education
Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship
Welcome to the University of Chicago Fellowship in Pediatric Rheumatology! We’re excited to offer this 3-year training program, accredited by the ACGME, to graduates of Pediatric Residency Training Programs. Our program is designed to help you grow as a leader in Pediatric Rheumatology, with a focus on teaching, patient care, and research. We look forward to supporting you on your journey!

Cuoghi Edens, MD, FAAP - Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics
Program Director, Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship
Program AIMS
- To train exemplary physicians in the pediatric rheumatology discipline who serve as leaders among their colleagues and ambassadors for their patients.
- To produce independent practitioners whose strong scholarly contributions advance the field of pediatric rheumatology, drive innovation in clinical care, and translate new knowledge to improve patient outcomes.
- To provide culturally competent, compassionate care to an ethnically and racially diverse patient population, while advocating for health equity and addressing unique challenges faced by underserved communities.