Medical Student ElectiveThe Med-Peds Program offers a 4th year student elective working with the Med-Peds Faculty in the Med-Peds clinic site, Culver Medical Group. This elective is offered to U of R students and visiting students. This is a great opportunity to work with the faculty and see what a med-peds practice is like while getting to know the current residents in our program and spending time living in Rochester. Let us know if you are interested in this elective, we'll be happy to help you navigate through the required paperwork and answer any questions you may have.
Information on this elective can be found on the University of Rochester's website in the Registrar's Office. All students must register for this through the Registrar's Office. See the following link: http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/smd/mdregistrar/
Ped 604 Med-Peds Student ElectiveGoal: To expose the learner to the day-to-day life of a Med-Peds practitioner in a primary care setting Learning ObjectivesTo experience the outpatient management of common pediatric & internal medicine problems. Second objective is the exposure to some inpatient medicine and pediatrics. Schedule of Activities: Daily morning rounds with a Med-Peds attending followed by office hours paired with one of the Med-Peds attendings seeing a mixture of adult and pediatric patients and problems. One weekend of call is required which involves rounding in the hospital and seeing patients on Saturday for 4 hours. Didactic Activities: Two half-hour teaching sessions per day, following the UR Med-Peds ambulatory curriculum. Required Reading: None required, but Allen Goroll's "Primary Care Medicine" and Dershewitz's "Pediatric Primary Care" are strongly suggested and are available in the office, so no need to purchase them. Student Evaluations: An evaluation will be discussed half way through the rotation and a final evaluation will be written and submitted after it is discussed with the student. All med-peds attending physicians have equal input into the students' evaluations.
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