Course Catalog
91-939HHT Medicine Acting Internship - Hybrid Hospitalist Team
Department
FAMILY & COMMUNITY MEDICINE
Campus
Tuscaloosa
Course Type(s)
Medicine AI-Inpatient
Facility
DCH Regional Medical Center
Course Director
BLISS WRIGHT
Enrollment Limit
1
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
1-4, 5-8, 9-12, 13-16, 18-21, 22-25, 28-31, 32-35, 36-39, 40-43, 45-48, 49-52
Prerequisites
* * * WRITTEN APPROVAL REQUIRED * * * Successful completion of the core internal medicine and surgery clerkships.
Specific Clerkship Prerequisites:
Visiting Students
No LCME students accepted.
No osteopathic students accepted.
Course Description
The student will assume the role of acting intern in the University Hybrid Hospital Team (DCH Regional Medical Center) and will be assigned patients in limited numbers for whom the student will be responsible. This responsibility will include history and physical examination and the planning and carrying out of diagnostic and therapeutic plans. This experience will help the student to prepare for the role of the intern to be assumed after graduation. The student will be under the direct supervision of full-time and part-time University faculty. The student will also have the opportunity to participate in daily conferences, Grand Rounds, Neurology rounds, etc. 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.
Where To Report
Coordinator will email student prior to course start date.
Requirements
Call is required.
Evaluation
Pass/Fail
Notes