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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MED 5000 This rotation is an acting internship and will concentrate on the inpatient rotation with the initial workup and management of cardiology patients from the emergency room as well as through consultation. The student will follow the patient through any inpatient testing including exercise stress testing, echocardiogram or cardiac catheterization. the rotation will include both intensive care as well as telemetry and ward patients. This rotation will require weekend rounding and every fourth night on-call responsibilities in conjunction with the rounding team. participation in the Morning Report and medicine conferences throughout the week will be required. 7.000 Credit Hours 15.000 Lecture hours 40.000 Other hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Internship/Practicum Medicine College SOM Medicine General Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MED 5000 Students rotating through this elective will actively participate in both in-office and in-hospital consultation, and will be encouraged to observe gastrointestinal endoscopic procedure (upper GI endoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy, colonoscopy and ERCP) 7.000 Credit Hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Internship/Practicum Medicine College SOM Medicine General Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MED 5000 Months Offered: September through June (applications must be submitted to the Epidemiology Program Office at CDC by May 30 of the student's third year) This elective is designed to introduce the student to applied epidemiology, preventive medicine, and public health as practiced at CDC. Students have the opportunity to actively assist in epidemiologic investigations of infectious diseases and in studies of a wide variety of public health problems such as chronic, environmental, and occupational diseases, injuries, and reproductive health. Students work under the supervision of CDC epidemiologists and work on specific projects. Students are also exposed to day-to-day operations and a broad range of activities at CDC. Familiarity with computers and data analysis is helpful but not essential. Students are responsible for providing their own living and travel expenses. 7.000 Credit Hours 10.000 Lecture hours 40.000 Other hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Internship/Practicum Medicine College SOM Medicine General Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MED 5000 Students will participate in daily discussion of all geriatric admissions and work rounds. The students will also participate in geriatric clinics to work up a variety of geriatric syndromes including falls, incontinence, dementia, syncope, failure to thrive, sensory impairment, and cardiovascular disease in the elderly. 7.000 Credit Hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Supervised Lab/Clinic Medicine College SOM Medicine General Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: MED 5000 Students shall gain a basic understanding of the value of medical informatics and telehealth technologies in the current practice of medicine and the potential for improving health care practice and efficiency as well as reducing medical errors. 7.000 Credit Hours 40.000 Other hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Supervised Lab/Clinic Medicine College SOM Medicine General Department
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7.00 Credits
Goals: Gain knowledge and experience in Emergency Care and demonstrate understanding, pathophysiology and treatment of common medical emergencies such as Myocardial infarction, CVA, and DKA. 7.000 Credit Hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Unsupervised Lab/Clinic Medicine College SOM Medicine General Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None This elective will allow the senior student to participate in a busy cardiology practice in the outpatient setting. The student will be involved in the evaluation of new patients and consultations, in terms of physical examinations and discussion of acceptable methods of diagnosis and treatment. Cardiovascular risk assessment, diagnosis and treatment are emphasized. Hyperlipidemia management and women and heart disease are also a special focus. The student will be involved daily with treadmill exercise testing including nuclear stress testing and stress echocardiography. Echocardiograms, EKGs, Holter monitoring, and Event recordings are reviewed daily. The student will have exposure to Electron Beam CT for the diagnosis of CAD. 7.000 Credit Hours 40.000 Other hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Supervised Lab/Clinic Medicine College SOM Medicine General Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MED5000 This elective provides an intensive experience in critical care medicine. Under the supervision of the critical care attending physician, students will evaluate and manage critically ill patients. Students will have the opportunity to gain experience with mechanical ventilator management, homodynamic monitoring, and other critical care interventions. 10.000 Credit Hours 40.000 Other hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Supervised Lab/Clinic Medicine College SOM Medicine General Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MED 5000 Under the direction of a pulmonologist Dr. Fred Rosenblum, this elective will allow exposure to inpatient critical care and pulmonary medicine as well as outpatient pulmonary management. Dr. Raul Santos, a nephrologist, and Dr. Craig Wolff, a pulmonologist, will also participate. All three have their critical care certification and practice at Archbold Medical Center in Thomasville, Georgia. The elective will offer a broad opportunity to participate directly in patient care, procedures, and didactic sessions with active clinicians. 7.000 Credit Hours 40.000 Other hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Supervised Lab/Clinic Medicine College SOM Medicine General Department
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None Goal: To help students develop the skills necessary to be successful on the core clerkships. Objectives: At the end of the elective, students will be able to: obtain a complete and accurate history and physical examination, present a focused and comprehensive evaluation of a patient in a clear and concise manner, document in writing a focused and comprehensive evaluation of a patient in a clear and concise manner, and interpret basic X-rays and electrocardiograms. Activities include: two complete patient evaluations per week, standardized patient feedback session at the end of the second week and two hour case-based conference or small group activity daily. Teaching activities and time allocation per week/elective: lecture hours none; small group activities 10 hours; physical diagnosis 8 hours; standardized patient encounters 8 hours for the elective. Assessment includes: clinical performance evaluation by faculty to assess the following skills: clinical performance evaluation by faculty to assess the following skills: history and physical examination, case presentation, medical documentation and professionalism; standardized patient encounter to evaluate the student's ability to obtain a complete history, perform a competent physical exam, and present the information in both the written and oral format; and written examination. 7.000 Credit Hours 4.000 Lecture hours 8.000 Lab hours Levels: Professional Semester Schedule Types: Supervised Lab/Clinic Medicine College SOM Medicine General Department Course Attributes: Elective Course
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