PEDS338A

VISITING: Open to visitors. TYPE OF CLERKSHIP: Selective 2. DESCRIPTION: Pediatrics 338A provides an advanced experience that mimics an inpatient month of pediatric internship. Students are assigned to one of four inpatient teams at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, where they assume a primary role in managing patients on a busy, high-acuity ward service. Visiting students who wish to enroll 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/core clerkship in pediatrics. Visiting students must have completed an inpatient rotation in pediatrics to enroll in Pediatrics 338A. PERIODS AVAILABLE: 1-12, full-time for 4 weeks, 3 students per period. CLERKSHIP DIRECTOR: Elizabeth Stuart, M.D. CLERKSHIP COORDINATOR: Julia Arndt, jarndt@stanford.edu. REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS: Where: TBA. Time: 6:00 AM. CALL CODE: 2 (one week of nightfloat). OTHER FACULTY: J. Everhart. LOCATION: LPCH.