Course Catalog
91-913 COMMUNITY RADIOLOGY
Department
MEDICINE
Campus
Tuscaloosa
Course Type(s)
Elective
Facility
Course Director
JASON R. BEARDEN, MD
Enrollment Limit
2
Contact
ASHLEY GALBRAITH
Enrollment Minimum
1
Email
jagalbraith@ua.edu
Address
University Medical Center
850 Peter Bryce Blvd.
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
Phone
(205) 348-1287
Fax
(205) 348-5160
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
Medicine and Surgery Clerkships.
Specific Clerkship Prerequisites: Medicine, Surgery
Visiting Students
No LCME students accepted.
No osteopathic students accepted.
Course Description
This course is for a 4th year medical student who will apply prior knowledge to diagnostic radiology in primarily an outpatient setting. Student will directly participate in the practice of diagnostic radiology by working alongside the attending physician and by participating in study interpretation. Learning Objective: Student will improve ability to order the most appropriate radiological study to answer specific clinical questions and will increase competency in radiological interpretation, including emergent findings, and will increase competency in focusing on the most important radiographic findings and their role in diagnosis.
Where To Report
Coordinator will email student prior to course start date.
NON-TUSCALOOSA STUDENTS: PLEASE EMAIL COURSE CONTACT 3 WEEKS PRIOR TO COURSE FOR CREDENTIALING PURPOSES.
Requirements
Daily attendance in radiology clinic and review of assigned cases and articles.
Evaluation
Pass/Fail; evaluation based on student performance.
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