URO1-3010/F UROLOGY JUNIOR INTERNSHIP
Course Coordinator: Dr. Robert Wake
Location: VAH, Regional One Health and Methodist University
Size: 2
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours.
This clerkship will familiarize the interested student in basic urology exam, and with the diagnosis and treatment of common urologic problems like voiding dysfunction, erectile dysfunction, incontinence, prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer, testicular and penile cancer, stone disease. The student will have some responsibility for 15-20 patients per week. Students will be directly involved in the diagnosis of planning the evaluation of common urology problems noted above. The student will be trained in minor GU procedures like Foley placement, cystoscopy and suprapubic tube placement. They will also serve as 1st or 2nd assistant in GU surgical procedures. The student will be supervised at all times by residents and/or faculty. The student will attend monthly journal club, Friday morning mandatory conferences including x-ray conference, M&M, pathology conference, basic science conference on research and weekly chairman’s conference presented in an oral exam format for the residents. Call schedule consists of one weekend per month required, more if requested.
Course Coordinator: Dr. Dana Giel
Location: Le Bonheur
Size: 2
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 3.5 or 7 credit hours.
Note: This elective can be half-time (URO1-4021/H)
The pediatric urology elective deals with urologic problems that are unique to the pediatric population. Students will spend full time with the urology residents and pediatric urology attendings at LeBonheur Children's Hospital, participating in surgical cases and attending urology outpatient clinics as well. This program is designed to acquaint students interested in urology with pediatric urologic diseases and surgeries.
URO9-4010/F VISITING ELECTIVE IN UROLOGY
Course Coordinator: Department Chair
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours.
This course number is to be used by UTHSC students only for scheduling a visiting elective at another medical school for which credit is granted by UTHSC.
College of Medicine Nashville
Scheduling for clerkships and electives at Nashville is handled as part of the scheduling process at Memphis. In addition, students should contact the Office of Student Affairs, The University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville, 1924 Alcoa Highway, Knoxville, Tennessee 37920 (phone 865-305-9618) or the course coordinator to obtain specifics about housing and other personal matters.
Rotation | Course Director | Telephone
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Emergency Medicine
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Jason Rubino, DO
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(615) 396-6449
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Family Medicine
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David McRay, MD
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(615) 396-6458
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Internal Medicine
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Chris Trabue, MD
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(615) 284-2522
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Obstetrics/Gynecology
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Georgia Ferrell, MD
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(615) 396-6458
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Surgery
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K. Tyson Thomas, MD
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(615) 396-6449
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Nashville Electives
Clinical training for medical students at the University of Tennessee College of Medicine Nashville is based primarily at Saint Thomas Health System. Saint Thomas Health houses Saint Thomas West Hospital (surgery), Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital (internal medicine and OB/GYN), and Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital (emergency medicine and family medicine). The Saint Thomas Health facilities are licensed for 1510 beds and the Medical Staff has over 2142 physicians. The UT College of Medicine Nashville currently sponsors residency programs in: Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, OB/GYN and Surgery.
UTHSC students who wish to schedule clerkships and electives in Nashville can do so through the regular scheduling process in Memphis. Senior, non-UT students desiring an elective rotation in Nashville must apply through the AAMC’s VSAS system.
Parking is provided by the hospital at no cost to students. Please contact course coordinator for housing options.
EME4-4030/F –Emergency Medicine
Clerkship Director: Dr. Jason Rubino
Course Coordinator: Kimberly Palmiter Kimberly.Palmiter@sth.org
Location: Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital-Murfreesboro, TN
Size: 2 students each rotation
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours.
Note: Not offered in Blocks 6 or 7
The student will have the opportunity to assist in the evaluation and management of critically ill and injured patients under the direct supervision of core faculty from the Department of Emergency Medicine. The student will assist in procedures under the direct supervision of the attending physician. A total of 20 hours of didactic education is provided during the month and the student will be required to present an interesting case at the end of the rotation. This elective is intended for motivated students interested in pursuing a career in emergency medicine, and requires frequent and weekend clinical responsibilities.
The student will work about 18 8-hour shifts over the course of the rotation. The student will have flexibility in choosing which days they will work, but is expected to choose a variety of different shift times and days.
FME4-4011/F –Family Medicine
Clerkship Director: Dr. David McRay
Course Coordinator: Susan Andrews Susan.Andrews@sth.org
Location: Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital/Saint Louise Clinic-Murfreesboro, TN
Size: 1 student each rotation
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours.
Note: Not offered in Blocks 6 or 7
Medical students will have the opportunity to evaluate and diagnose patients under the direct supervision of our experienced Family Medicine attendings. The student will have some responsibility for a minimum of 15 patients per week with the opportunity to see many more based on skill and interest. There will be both inpatient and outpatient responsibilities. Students will participate in didactics throughout the month. This rotation is geared towards medical students who view Family Medicine as their probable career choice and are considering our residency.
The student will participate in day call one day per week and may participate in weekend rounds/call if they so choose.
MED4-3001/F -Internal Medicine
Third Year Core Clerkship in Medicine
Course Director: Dr. Chris Trabue
Course coordinator: Tracy Bradley Tracy.Bradley@sth.org
Location: Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital
Size: 3 students each rotation
This clerkship provides an excellent opportunity for third year students to learn Internal Medicine on the wards of a large tertiary care private hospital with state of the art facilities and equipment. Students will spend one month in Nashville and one month in Memphis. The clinical experience is enriched by the high faculty-to-student ratio, an interactive lecture format, and a balanced clinical exposure to all areas of Internal Medicine. There is one third year student per team, thus ensuring individual learning opportunity. No overnight call is required as a night float system is in place.
MED4-3002/F –Medicine Required Senior Clerkship
Course Director: Dr. Chris Trabue
Course Coordinator: Tracy Bradley Tracy.bradley@sth.org
Location: Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital
Size: 2 students each rotation
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours.
Note: Not offered in December or June
This general internal medicine clerkship involves a broad array of clinical problems in a large hospital setting where the student will assume responsibility for patient care under the supervision of a resident and an attending physician. The clerkship emphasizes bedside skills, differential diagnosis, cost effectiveness, ethics and management plans.
MED4-4112/F –Infectious Diseases
Course Director: Dr. Mark Carr
Course Coordinator: Tracy Bradley Tracy.bradley@sth.org
Location: Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital
Size: 1 student each rotation
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours.
Note: Not offered in December
This elective offers a wide range of clinical cases in a large tertiary care setting. The student will make daily rounds with full-time faculty members in Infectious Diseases. The rotation provides a one-on-one teaching with a comprehensive review of Infectious Disease Medicine. In addition, the student will be offered the opportunity to attending morning report and subspecialty conferences. Time will be allotted to use the library for reading and conducting literature searches.
There is no weekend or night call.
OBG4-3010/F JI ANY -OB/GYN
Clerkship Director: Dr. Georgia Ferrell
Course Coordinator: Pamela Baggott Pamela.Baggott@sth.org
Location: Saint Thomas Midtown Hospital
Size: 1 student each rotation
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours.
Note: Available starting in Block 7 through the end of the year
The student will be expected to be involved in all aspects of patient care from admission to discharge including involvement in any necessary procedures. The student will also be required to become proficient in the medical records, documenting patient encounters in a timely manner. The student will have some responsibility for a minimum of 20 patients per week with the opportunity to see many more based on skill and interest level. There will be daily teaching rounds on Labor and Delivery for board sign-out. The student will also be expected to attend obstetrical simulation conference prior to completion of the rotation. The student will also attend the monthly meeting of the hospital perinatal committee.
The call schedule will be 6AM-6PM Monday through Friday with the option of weekend call for interested students. Night call will be determined on a weekly basis with the plan to optimize student’s availability for deliveries.
SUR4-4010/F –Surgery Elective
Clerkship Director: Dr. K. Tyson Thomas
Course Coordinator: Alyssa Miller Alyssa.Miller@sth.org
Location: Saint Thomas West Hospital
Size: 1 student each rotation
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours.
Note: Available starting in Block 8 through the end of the year
The student will spend a week at a time working closely with individual surgeons while still participating as a member of the house officer team. The student will participate one to two days in the clinic depending on the attending and OR time.
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