Course Catalog
96-652 MS3 UROLOGY ELECTIVE
Department
UROLOGY
Campus
Birmingham
Course Type(s)
Third Year Elective
Facility
UAB Medical Center
Course Director
ADAM BAUMGARTEN, MD
Enrollment Limit
2
Contact
LIRANDA COLEMAN
Enrollment Minimum
1
Email
lirandacoleman@uabmc.edu
Address
FOT 1120, zip 3411
Phone
(205) 975-4048
Fax
Weeks
Normally Offered
See Offering Dates
18-21, 22-25, 32-35, 36-39, 40-43, 45-48, 49-52
Prerequisites
Completion of Surgery Clerkship.
Specific Clerkship Prerequisites: Surgery
Visiting Students
No LCME students accepted.
Accepts students from osteopathic schools.
Course Description
This course is for 3rd year students who think they may be interested in Urology. The student will be exposed to all aspects of Urology. The goal of the rotation is to learn about the outpatient evaluation and surgical procedures for adult and pediatric patients with urologic problems. He/she will participate in the outpatient evaluation and surgical procedures for adult and pediatric patients with urologic problems at UAB, the Kirklin Clinic, the VA, and Children's Hospital. Students will also participate in Urology conferences.
Where To Report
Contact 2-3 business days before rotation begins for further instructions.
Requirements
The students will be provided with a schedule of clinic and operating room assignments that will give them exposure to all aspects of the diverse field of Urology. A recommended reading list will also be provided.
Evaluation
Pass/Fail
Notes