Course Catalog
52-413M PEDIATRIC PULMONARY
Department
PEDIATRICS
Campus
Birmingham
Course Type(s)
Elective AI, Medicine AI-Inpatient
Facility
Children's of Alabama
Course Director
WYNTON C HOOVER, MD
Enrollment Limit
1
Contact
HANNAH ADAMS MARTIN
Enrollment Minimum
1
Email
hmmartin@uabmc.edu
Address
Children's Hospital
McWane Building, Residency Office
Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(205) 638-9713
Fax
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
Successful completion of the core internal medicine, peds 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, Pediatrics, Surgery, Family Medicine, Neurology, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Psychiatry
Visiting Students
Accepts students from US LCME accredited schools.
Accepts students from osteopathic schools.
Course Description
This course is designed to familiarize the student with the approach to the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the chest in children. The student will participate in the total activities of the pulmonary division and its consultation services, including daily ward rounds, Chest and Cystic Fibrosis Clinics three times each week, and use of the pulmonary function laboratory. 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
7:30 am orientation, 4th floor Children's Harbor. Bradley Lecture Center. Email resident on where to meet following Morning Report.
Requirements
Daily participation in inpatient/outpatient care.
Evaluation
Attending Physician feedback.
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