Louis Stokes Cleveland Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Dietetic Internship Program
SUPERVISED PRACTICE EXPERIENCES*
Orientation
2 Weeks
Clinical Rotations
15 Weeks
Community Rotations
11 Weeks
Education & Training
**
Foodservice Systems Management
11 Weeks
Clinical Management Rotation
1 Week
Optional Rotation
3 Weeks
Pediatrics
1 Week
Staff Experience
3 Weeks
AREAS
Total No. of Weeks
Foodservice Systems Management
11
Education and Training
**
Clinical Rotations
Medicine
5
Nursing Home
1
Nutrition Support/Critical Care
3
Oncology
1
Renal
3
Spinal Cord Injury
1
Surgery
1
Community Rotations
Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Clinic
2
Community Based Inspections
1
Community Based Outpatient Clinics
2
Diabetes Self-Management
2
Home Based Primary Care
1
Nutrition Clinics: Brecksville
1
Nutrition Clinics: Wade Park
2
Clinical Management Rotation
1
Optional Rotation in Area of Choice
3
Affiliations
Pediatrics
1
Staff Experience
3
*Slight variations in the areas to which dietetic interns are assigned may occur in conjunction with changes in professional staff coverage in these areas.
