Course Catalog

 
76-405M RADIOLOGY - GRANDVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
Department RADIOLOGY Campus Birmingham
Course Type(s) Elective Facility Grandview Medical Center
Course Director Bibb Allen, MD Enrollment Limit 1
Contact MISSY FADLEVICH Enrollment Minimum 1
Email virginia.fadlevich@bhsala.com Address Grandview Medical Center
3690 Grandview Parkway, 2nd Floor Radiology Dept.
Birmingham, AL 35243
Phone (205) 971-1257 Fax (205) 592-5211
Weeks
Normally Offered
See Offering Dates		 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-16, 18-19, 20-21, 22-23, 24-25, 28-29, 30-31, 32-33, 34-35, 36-37, 38-39, 40-41, 42-43, 45-46, 47-48, 49-50, 51-52
Prerequisites * * * WRITTEN APPROVAL REQUIRED * * * Successful completion of the core internal medicine and surgery clerkships and any clerkship which covers the content material of the requested elective or acting internship course (e.g. Pediatric Clerkship must be successfully completed prior to taking a Pediatric Elective or AI). 
Specific Clerkship Prerequisites: Medicine, Surgery
Visiting Students
No LCME students accepted.
No osteopathic students accepted.
For information regarding visiting student opportunities, please email the course contact for details.
Course Description Goal is to orient the medical student in diagnostic radiology. Most of the time will be spent in day-to-day film observation, sitting with the radiologist-and-or resident during film interpretations. There is also a film teaching file library, which correlates the films with a clinical history. There are radiology conferences per week at either the Princeton campus or the Trinity Campus and two pathology/radiology joint conferences per month. There is also opportunity to observe special procedures, such as coronary angiography, a variety of other angiographic procedures (cerebral,renal,visceral,etc.) and procedures with the 64 slice CT scanner and MRI equipment. Written appraisal will be given by the faculty as to basic knowledge, skills and ability to relate to individuals. This elective is not offered during these times: month of June, one week before Christmas and the week after Christmas. 1. Professional attire is required 2. Students must wear white lab coat with student ID when in the hospital 3. Students must report to Mrs. Tricia Logan each day 4. Students have computer or internet access in the medical library
Where To Report Grandview Medical Center, 3690 Grandview Parkway, 2nd Floor Radiology Dept. 8:30 AM
Requirements See Course Description
Evaluation Pass/Fail
Notes