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PEDS302A

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. Visiting students should submit a request for Departmental pre-approval, which will be routed to the clerkship staff. 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: 3A, 3B, 5A, 5B, 7A, 7B, 9A, 9B, 11A, 11B, full-time for 2 weeks or 4 weeks, 1 student per period. CLERKSHIP DIRECTOR: Tzielan Lee, 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, D. Gerstbacher, J. Hsu, T. Lee, R. Pooni. LOCATION: LPCH.

Grading Basis

MED - Medical School +/- Option

Min

3

Max

6

Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?

No

Course Component

Clerkship

Enrollment Optional?

No