Pediatrics
Pediatric Nephrology
PEDS 37700 | 100 Units
- Elective Type: Clinical
- Primary Instructor: Dr. Christopher Clardy
- Contact: Tammy McClendon | (773) 702-6412 | tmcclendon@peds.bsd.uchicago.edu
- Location on first day: C-607
- Included in Lottery: Yes
- Last Reviewed: March 9, 2007
Overview
The Fourth year student will be fully involved in the activities of the Pediatric Nephrology Section at the Children's Hospital. These activities include both outpatient and inpatient diagnosis and management of children with a wide variety of kidney and genitourinary diseases. These activities include participation in Transplant and Nephrology clinics, renal biopsy conference, patient care and teaching rounds, and clinical conferences.
Objectives
Stress will be placed on reading in depth about specific aspects of kidney transplantation and problems in Pediatric Nephrology. The elective can be tailored to the individual needs and goals of the student.
Evaluation
Evaluated based on performance at end of the rotation.
Offered:
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
| Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | ||
| PM | 5:00 | 5:00 | 5:00 | 5:00 | 5:00 |
Schedule Notes
Maximum, 1 month, Full-time.
Course Limitations and Prerequisites
Maximum Students Enrolled: 1
- Eligibility:
- Fourth year
- Visiting Student (from LCME Accredited Medical Schools Only)
- Prerequisites:
- Consent of Instructor