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Medicine (MED)
Dept. Contact | Maureen Flaherty |
Location | SSOM Rm. 300 |
Phone | 708-216-5319 |
mflaherty@luc.edu |
Department: | Medicine |
Course Number: | MED-462 |
Course Title: | Clinical Allergy/Immunology |
No. of Students: | 4 |
Site: | LUMC |
Supervisor: | Baltazar Espiritu, M.D. |
Duration: | 2.0 weeks |
Periods Offered: | Year round |
Prerequisite: | Available to third and fourth year students. |
Special Note: |
Student MUST participate in one P.M. clinic: Wednesday, 3-7pm On the first day of the rotation, report at 1pm to Outpatient Center on the 3rd Floor. Outpatient telephone number is 708.216.0160. |
Description: |
1. Overview of the immune system The educational resources (review articles, recorded lectures, sample cases, review questions) related to this elective are available from the SSOM Moodle site at http//:moodle.luhs.org/ - Allergy/Immunology. The above subjects will be reviewed in clinic. The objectives are student recognition of allergic symptoms and signs in a primary care setting and well thought-out decisions regarding when and which to treat and when and which to refer to an allergist. In addition, the student should be able to recognize signs and symptoms of primary immunodeficiency diseases, understand basic laboratory evaluation and general treatment concepts. |
Method of Evaluation: |
Student participation in patient oriented discussion of assigned reading material will be ungraded and is intended to cue the student into his grasp of practical application. Students will present a short discussion on a subject of their choice at the conclusion of the elective. They may also be asked to participate and present at the journal clubs. As of 09-10 academic year, grading for this elective is Pass/Fail only. |
Dept. Contact | Elizabeth (Liz) Lopez |
Location | LUH - North Entrance 3611 |
Phone | 708-216-6560 |
elizabeth.lopez@luhs.org |
Department: | Anesthesiology |
Course Number: | ANES-301 |
Course Title: | Clinical Anesthesia for M3s |
No. of Students: | 2 |
Site: | LUMC |
Supervisor: | Eric Pedone, MD |
Duration: | 4.0 weeks |
Periods Offered: | All Year |
Prerequisite: | None. |
Special Note: | |
Description: |
The purpose of this two week M3 elective course is to allow M3s to learn basic anesthesia principles while gaining exposure to and exploring the possibility of a career in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine.
Objectives: Medical Knowledge:
Patient Care:
Professionalism, Communication Skills, and Interprofessional Collaboration:
Practice Based Learning and Improvement:
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Method of Evaluation: |
Evaluation structure will be based on H/HP/P/F. Student performance will be assessed by daily evaluations from DAPOM faculty, as well completion of daily assignments covering basic anesthesia topics. Grades will be weighted as follows:
Mid-course feedback will occur at the end of week 1 via meeting with a clerkship or program director. |
Dept. Contact | Maureen Flaherty |
Location | SSOM Rm. 300 |
Phone | 708-216-5319 |
mflaherty@luc.edu |
Department: | Medicine |
Course Number: | MED-462 |
Course Title: | Clinical Allergy/Immunology |
No. of Students: | 4 |
Site: | LUMC |
Supervisor: | Baltazar Espiritu, M.D. |
Duration: | 2.0 weeks |
Periods Offered: | Year round |
Prerequisite: | Available to third and fourth year students. |
Special Note: |
Student MUST participate in one P.M. clinic: Wednesday, 3-7pm On the first day of the rotation, report at 1pm to Outpatient Center on the 3rd Floor. Outpatient telephone number is 708.216.0160. |
Description: |
1. Overview of the immune system The educational resources (review articles, recorded lectures, sample cases, review questions) related to this elective are available from the SSOM Moodle site at http//:moodle.luhs.org/ - Allergy/Immunology. The above subjects will be reviewed in clinic. The objectives are student recognition of allergic symptoms and signs in a primary care setting and well thought-out decisions regarding when and which to treat and when and which to refer to an allergist. In addition, the student should be able to recognize signs and symptoms of primary immunodeficiency diseases, understand basic laboratory evaluation and general treatment concepts. |
Method of Evaluation: |
Student participation in patient oriented discussion of assigned reading material will be ungraded and is intended to cue the student into his grasp of practical application. Students will present a short discussion on a subject of their choice at the conclusion of the elective. They may also be asked to participate and present at the journal clubs. As of 09-10 academic year, grading for this elective is Pass/Fail only. |
Dept. Contact | Elizabeth (Liz) Lopez |
Location | LUH - North Entrance 3611 |
Phone | 708-216-6560 |
elizabeth.lopez@luhs.org |
Department: | Anesthesiology |
Course Number: | ANES-301 |
Course Title: | Clinical Anesthesia for M3s |
No. of Students: | 2 |
Site: | LUMC |
Supervisor: | Eric Pedone, MD |
Duration: | 4.0 weeks |
Periods Offered: | All Year |
Prerequisite: | None. |
Special Note: | |
Description: |
The purpose of this two week M3 elective course is to allow M3s to learn basic anesthesia principles while gaining exposure to and exploring the possibility of a career in anesthesiology and perioperative medicine.
Objectives: Medical Knowledge:
Patient Care:
Professionalism, Communication Skills, and Interprofessional Collaboration:
Practice Based Learning and Improvement:
|
Method of Evaluation: |
Evaluation structure will be based on H/HP/P/F. Student performance will be assessed by daily evaluations from DAPOM faculty, as well completion of daily assignments covering basic anesthesia topics. Grades will be weighted as follows:
Mid-course feedback will occur at the end of week 1 via meeting with a clerkship or program director. |