Course Catalog
90-520 AMBULATORY PEDIATRICS
Department
PEDIATRICS
Campus
Huntsville
Course Type(s)
Elective, Other AI-Ambulatory
Facility
UAB Huntsville Regional Medical Campus
Course Director
STEFFANE BATTLE, MD
Enrollment Limit
1
Contact
LANITA CARTER, PhD
Enrollment Minimum
1
Email
lanitacarter@uabmc.edu
Address
UAB Huntsville Regional Medical Campus
301 Governors Dr SW, Suite 313A
Huntsville, AL 35801
Phone
(256) 551-4432
Fax
(256) 551-4451
Weeks
Normally Offered
See Offering Dates
1-2, 1-4, 3-4, 5-6, 5-8, 7-8, 9-10, 9-12, 11-12, 13-14, 13-16, 15-16, 18-19, 18-21, 20-21, 22-23, 22-25, 24-25, 28-29, 28-31, 30-31, 32-33, 32-35, 34-35, 36-37, 36-39, 38-39, 40-41, 40-43, 42-43, 45-46, 45-48, 47-48, 49-50, 49-52, 51-52
Prerequisites
Successful completion of Pediatrics Clerkship.
Specific Clerkship Prerequisites: Pediatrics
Visiting Students
No LCME students accepted.
No osteopathic students accepted.
Course Description
In this clinical course, the student will work a Pediatric Clinic in the community. During this time, the student will evaluate and develop treatment plans for patients who are supervised by the pediatric attending. This experience is primarily ambulatory, and will include both 'walk-in' visits (primarily acute problems) and scheduled follow-up visits. The student will gain experience in dealing with infants, children and adolescents.
Where To Report
Call course coordinator at (256) 551-4600.
Requirements
Daily attendance in Clinic Monday through Friday.
Evaluation
The student will be evaluated on a subjective basis based upon the attending physician's interview with the student and observations of the student's performance.
Notes
Contact: Huntsville Medical Student Services
Phone: (256) 551-4432
