Overview
Description
This two-week advanced clinical elective offers fourth-year medical students experience as an Internal Medicine consultant, responding to subspecialty requests. Students apply prior didactic and clinical training to assess and manage diverse inpatient cases within a multidisciplinary team. Ideal for those pursuing medical or surgical subspecialties.
Units
0 units
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall and Spring
Terms
fall, spring
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- decipher the primary consultation question(s) to be addressed.
- narrow the scope of practice of the general internist in the role of a specialized consultant.
- identify situations where management should be deferred.