PEDS302A

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Pediatric Rheumatology Clerkship

Pediatrics MED - School of Medicine

Course Description

VISITING: Open to visitors. TYPE OF CLERKSHIP: Elective. DESCRIPTION: Contact office for special requests. Offers extensive education on the musculoskeletal exam and rheumatologic physical exam findings. Acquaints students with the rheumatic diseases of childhood. Students attend 4-5 clinic sessions per week, daily inpatient rounds, and weekly didactic sessions. This clerkship requires pre-approval for all students. Stanford students must obtain approval from the clerkship director prior to enrolling. Please contact the clerkship coordinator. For visiting studentes, please see the School of Medicine Visiting Student webpage for information on how to apply: http://med.stanford.edu/clerkships.html. PREREQUISITES: Pediatrics 300A or permission of director. PERIODS AVAILABLE: 3-12, full-time for 2 weeks or 4 weeks, 1 student per period. CLERKSHIP DIRECTOR: Cristina Saez, M.D. CLERKSHIP COORDINATOR: Wendy Cardamone, 650-725-0887, wendyc@stanford.edu. REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS: Where: Call Pediatric Rheumatology office for information at 650-723-8295 or email Tzielan Lee at tzlee@stanford.edu; Time: TBA. CALL CODE: 0. OTHER FACULTY: I. Balboni, J. Hsu, T. Lee, R. Pooni. LOCATION: LPCH.

Grading Basis

MED - Medical School +/-

Min

3

Max

6

Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?

No

Course Component

Clerkship

Enrollment Optional?

No