Pediatric Residency Program Director
Division / Specialty: Pediatric Hospitalist
Birthplace: Lansing, Michigan
Medical School: Midwestern University
Internship/Residency: SUNY Stone Brook University
Hobbies: Reading, running, cooking, listening to and playing music
Clinical Interest: Medical education at all levels, including assisting stuggling learners and helping pediatric residents prepare for their board examinations
Community Involvement: Associate Program Director for the UH Pediatric residency program and provides a bridge between the pediatric hospitalists and residency program. Dr. Di Rocco has taken on a role in the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Pediatric Milestones 2.0 Committee, working to update competency-based milestones for pediatric residents across the country. Co-directs a teaching rotation for the senior residents. Chair of the Clinical Competency Committee and is active in many other departmental committees.
Publications/Scholarly: Di Rocco, J, During A, Morelli, P, Hayden, M, Biancaniello, T., Atrial Fibrillation in Healthy Adolescents after Highly Caffeinated Beverage Consumption: Two Case Reports. Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011 Jan 19;5(1):18. Schloemer, NJ.; Lincoln, AH
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