Dietetic Internship Rotations
Dietetic Internship Rotation Overview
| ROTATION | # OF WEEKS | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| Internship Orientation | 2 | BIDMC |
| Clinical | 20 Weeks Total | |
| Clinical 1 | 4 | BIDMC |
| Clinical 2 | 3 | BIDMC |
| Clinical 3 | 3 | BIDMC |
| Clinical 4 | 2 | BIDMC |
| Pediatrics | 2 | Boston Children’s Hospital |
| NICU | 1 | BIDMC |
| Community Hospital | 3 | Mount Auburn Hospital, Spaulding Hospital Cambridge |
| Clinical Research | 1 | BIDMC |
| Clinical Nutrition Management | 1 | BIDMC |
| Community Nutrition/Outpatient | 9 Weeks Total | |
| Medical Nutrition Therapy | 4 | BIDMC (Nutrition, Lipid, Endocrine & GI) |
| Transplant | 2 | BIDMC |
| Oncology | 1 | BIDMC |
| Community-Based Nutrition Services & Medically-Tailored Meal Delivery | 2 | Community Servings, Inc. |
| Foodservice Systems Management | 3 | BIDMC |
| National Nutrition Month | 1 | BIDMC |
| Plan Your Own Rotation | 1 | Varies |
| Staff Relief | 3 | Varies |
| Vacation | 2 | Typically around Christmas/New Year's week and in April |
| Total | 41 | ~1,200 hours supervised practice |