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Department of Orthopaedic SurgeryORS3-4010/F ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY-CHATTCourse Coordinator: W. Michael Tew, MD Course Contact: Donna Gibson Donna.Gibson@erlanger.org Location: Erlanger Health System Size: 3
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours. The Orthopaedic Surgery elective provides clinical experience on an active teaching service. The student will work with and assist a senior resident under the supervision of attending staff. The student will learn how to conduct a history and physical examination of the musculoskeletal system, how to develop the diagnosis and treatment plan for assigned patients, and basic orthopaedic radiology. The student will learn basic principles of fracture care. The student will have patient contact in Emergency Room Clinic, Ward, and Surgery. Regular teaching rounds and conferences will be required. UT Memphis students may schedule this elective without any restrictions. Medical students from other U. S. medical schools requesting this elective must also meet the criteria below in order to be approved for the rotation. Two separate applications must be completed by other U.S. senior medical students to request consideration for the elective. Contact the Orthopaedic Surgery Department (Ms. Donna Gibson, Residency Coordinator, at donna.gibson@erlanger.org) to request medical student elective application forms. Additional Criteria for Orthopaedic Surgery Elective and Residency: Applicants for both the Orthopaedic Surgery Residency and the Orthopaedic Surgery Medical Student Elective will be considered only if they meet eligibility requirements for residency established by the ACGME and our institution, the University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga. In addition, applicants must meet the following: Step I USMLE - score of at least 230 on first attempt Step II USMLE - score of at least 230 on first attempt* (*may adversely affect applicant if Step II scores are not available) Member of current year's graduating class Ranked near or within the top 25% their graduating class
Department of PathologyPAT3-4010/F PATHOLOGY-CHATTCourse Coordinator: Richard Hessler, MD Course Contact: Angela Cobb acobb@pathgroup.com Location: Erlanger Health System Size: 1
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours. This elective is quite flexible and will be tailored to the student's needs and desires. In its broadest sense, it will be a survey of techniques in anatomic and clinical pathology with heavy emphasis on clinical-pathologic correlation. If desired, the time may be structured to emphasize certain aspects of the laboratory such as hematology or microbiology. Emphasis will also be placed on how the clinician may maximally utilize pathology services in a hospital setting. Department of PediatricsPED3-3001/F PEDIATRICS CLERKSHIP-CHATT Clerkship Director: Cathy A. Stevens, MD Contact: Patty Wolfe, Pediatric Residency Coordinator Patty.Wolfe@erlanger.org Location: Children’s Hospital at Erlanger Size: 8
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 14 credit hours. Students spend 1 month on the inpatient service and 1 month on the outpatient rotation. Medical students are active members of the medical team taking care of patients. They will be expected to learn about normal growth and development, how to evaluate children of different ages, diagnosis and treatment of common pediatric conditions and have the opportunity to be exposed to many unusual disorders. Because of the relatively small number of students, there is a greater amount of individualized attention and responsibility that is given to each student. There is direct faculty supervision wherever students are assigned on inpatient or outpatient services. PED3-3010/F JI ANY - SR. CLERKSHIP IN PEDIATRICS-CHATTCourse Coordinator: Cathy A. Stevens, MD Contact: Patty Wolfe, Pediatric Residency Coordinator Patty.Wolfe@erlanger.org Location: Children’s Hospital at Erlanger Size: 2 This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours. The student will have primary responsibility for the patients assigned to him that will include all documentation, procedures and parental contact. The senior clerk will be responsible for liaison with other medical and ancillary services, completion of the chart and presentation of the patient in appropriate form. He will also be responsible for the preparation and presentation of therapeutic short topics. PED3-4009/F CLINICAL GENETICS-CHATTCourse Coordinator: Cathy A. Stevens, MD Contact: Patty Wolfe, Pediatric Residency Coordinator Patty.Wolfe@erlanger.org Location: Children’s Hospital at Erlanger Size: 1
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours. Note: Must contact and receive approval from the Course Coordinator before scheduling with the Office of Medical Education in Memphis. Call the Pediatric Chief Resident at (423) 778-8018 or email her to request approval at pedchief@erlanger.org. Student will learn to obtain pertinent medical and family history, how to perform a dysmorphology examination, and draw a detailed pedigree. The student will become familiar with a variety of genetic disorders as well as the genetic implications of a wide range of birth defects. Some prenatal counseling for genetic disorders is also done. The student will learn how to approach examination of fetuses with birth defects and learn to calculate genetic risks of recurrence of various disorders. The student will have some responsibility for 20-25 patients per week by performing detailed medical and family histories, physical exams, drawing the pedigree. Every patient is seen with the attending physician. Weekly conferences on a variety of pediatric topics are available. No weekend duty is required. PED3-4010/F Pediatric Neurology Elective-CHATT Course Coordinator: David Suhrbier, MD Contact: Patty Wolfe, Pediatric Residency Coordinator
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PED3-4030/F PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE-CHATTCourse Coordinator: Marvin C. Culbertson, III, MD Contact: Patty Wolfe, Pediatric Residency Coordinator Patty.Wolfe@erlanger.org Location: Children’s Hospital at Erlanger Size: 1
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours. The student will learn to evaluate and manage pediatric emergencies. The student will be exposed to a large number of different types of pediatric patients and familiar with their management. The student will observe and learn to stabilize critically ill patients in order to prevent further deterioration or disability. The student will see approximately 100 (out patients) per week. Medical students will evaluate non-critically ill patients first and then, after the attending or resident has evaluated the patient, formulate a treatment plan with the attending. The medical student will observe and assist the attending in evaluation of critically ill patients. Students will also learn laceration repair and other P.E.M. procedures. Attending MD will be present at all times; often times, there will be a 2nd or 3rd year resident present also. The student will attend 8:00 am morning report (schedule permitting), Monday through Friday. No night call; every other weekend or split weekends; shift time is negotiable but a minimum of 48 hours per week clinical time is expected. A procedure log sheet will be posted in the CHED Physician office and must be maintained by the student. PED3-4031/F PICU-CHATT Course Coordinator: Patrick Keegan, MD Contact: Patty Wolfe, Pediatric Residency Coordinator
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This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours. Note: Must contact and receive approval from the Course Coordinator before scheduling with the Office of Medical Education in Memphis. Call the Pediatric Chief Resident at (423) 778-8018 or email her to request approval at pedchief@erlanger.org. This elective will provide students a basic understanding of the diagnosis and treatment of critically ill children. An emphasis will be placed on pathophysiology and daily management of critically ill patients. Students will achieve a basic understanding of ABG interpretation and ventilator management. The student will have the same call requirements as a PICU resident (~6nights/per month.) There will be required reading and an end of the month examination. PED3-4035/F NEONATOLOGY-CHATT Course Coordinator: Nick Sherrow, MD Contact: Patty Wolfe, Pediatric Residency Coordinator
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This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours. This elective is structured to provide the interested student an opportunity to develop skills in physical examination on neonates, in the recognition of neonatal illness, and in proper therapeutic intervention. Programmed as substitute intern, the elective student will work as a member of the house staff team and will have night call rotations with the physician staff. An attending neonatologist will make daily teaching rounds with students and residents who will also provide supervision during the rotation. Patient care responsibilities will be in the normal newborn nurseries in Baroness Erlanger Hospital and in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Children's Hospital at Erlanger. PED3-4060/F PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY-CHATTCourse Coordinator: Gerald Johnson, MD Contact: Patty Wolfe, Pediatric Residency Coordinator Patty.Wolfe@erlanger.org Location: Children’s Hospital at Erlanger Size: 1
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours. Note: Must contact and receive approval from the Course Coordinator before scheduling with the Office of Medical Education in Memphis. Call the Pediatric Chief Resident at (423) 778-8018 or email her to request approval at pedchief@erlanger.org. This elective is designed to give the student who plans to practice family medicine or pediatrics the skills necessary for diagnosis and management of a wide variety of congenital and acquired cardiovascular problems in children from newborn age through adolescence. Emphasis will be placed on proper clinical skills, and on the utilization and interpretation of appropriate diagnostic testing. The student will learn to manage most outpatient cardiac problems and will acquire skills necessary in making judgments concerning which patients should be referred to a specialized cardiovascular center. The student will participate in patient evaluation, and in the interpretation of diagnostic data, especially examination findings, EKG's, and in the interpretation of reported echocardiographic and cardiac catheterization data. PED3-4070/F PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY-CHATT Course Coordinator: Marielisa Rincon, MD Contact: Patty Wolfe, Pediatric Residency Coordinator
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This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours. Note: Must contact and receive approval from the Course Coordinator before scheduling with the Office of Medical Education in Memphis. Call the Pediatric Chief Resident at (423) 778-8018 or email her to request approval at pedchief@erlanger.org. The student will participate in all phases of the care of children and adolescents with suspected endocrine disorders, including growth failure, type I diabetes mellitus, disorders of puberty, abnormal genital development, and thyroid dysfunction. The elective stresses skills in taking histories, planning diagnostic evaluations, patient and family education, and motivational counseling. Daily contact and supervision with attending physician and house staff. Morning report and noon conference daily, plus preclinic and post-clinic endocrine conferences. On call for all endocrine emergencies. PED3-4080/F PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY AND NUTRITION-CHATTCourse Coordinator: Doug Laman, MD Contact: Patty Wolfe, Pediatric Residency Coordinator Patty.Wolfe@erlanger.org Location: Children’s Hospital at Erlanger Size: 1
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours. Note: Must contact and receive approval from the Course Coordinator before scheduling with the Office of Medical Education in Memphis. Call the Pediatric Chief Resident at (423) 778-8018 or email her to request approval at pedchief@erlanger.org. The objective of this course is to become acquainted with the common diagnoses and clinical management of pediatric gastrointestinal disorders. The student will have some responsibility for 6 patients per week. The level of responsibility students will have for patient care 1) Outpatient and Inpatient consultations and follow-up; 2) Observation of procedures with active participation will be encouraged with a review of pathologic findings. There will be close faculty supervision--and an expected amount of reading is to be completed. The student will attend daily and morning report. No night call or weekend work expected. PED3-4100/F PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY-CHATTCourse Coordinator: Jennifer Keates-Baleiro, M.D. Contact: Patty Wolfe, Pediatric Residency Coordinator Patty.Wolfe@erlanger.org Location: Children’s Hospital at Erlanger Size: 1
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours. Note: Must contact and receive approval from the Course Coordinator before scheduling with the Office of Medical Education in Memphis. Call the Pediatric Chief Resident at (423) 778-8018 or email her to request approval at pedchief@erlanger.org. Children’s Hospital at Erlanger is a full member of the Children’s Oncology Group, seeing approximately 50 new oncology patients annually, and is also the Southeast Tennessee regional comprehensive center for hemoglobinopathies and coagulation disorders. This elective will provide the senior medical student with an immersion experience in outpatient pediatric hematology and oncology. Students will learn appropriate diagnostic workup for single and multiple-line cytopenias, lymphadenopathy, coagulation disorders, and childhood malignancies. Students will have the opportunity to become comfortable with lumbar puncture and intrathecal chemotherapy administration, central venous catheter access and care, and bone marrow aspiration and biopsy. One-on-one training is given in the interpretation of common findings on peripheral blood smears during patient encounters. Students will follow a panel of outpatient hematology and oncology patients on a continuity basis for the 4 weeks of their elective, covering a broad variety of common childhood blood disorders and malignancies. PED3-4130/F PEDIATRIC PULMONOLOGY-CHATTCourse Coordinator: Joel Ledbetter, MD Contact: Patty Wolfe, Pediatric Residency Coordinator Patty.Wolfe@erlanger.org Location: Children’s Hospital at Erlanger Size: 1
This is a face to face clinical rotation offered in the fall and spring and receiving 7 credit hours. Note: Must contact and receive approval from the Course Coordinator before scheduling with the Office of Medical Education in Memphis. Call the Pediatric Chief Resident at (423) 778-8018 or email her to request approval at pedchief@erlanger.org. This elective provides students an opportunity to participate in the evaluation and treatment of patients with chronic and acute respiratory problems and cystic fibrosis. The student will become familiar with pulmonary function testing and other aspects of respiratory care. |