Pediatrics
Pediatric Endocrinology, Comprehensive
PEDS 31100 | 100 Units
- Elective Type: Clinical
- Primary Instructor: Dr. Dianne Deplewski
- Contact: Dr. Diane DePlewski | 773-702-6432 | ddeplewski@peds.bsd.uchicago.edu
- Location on first day: Report to Peds Endo office, C552
- Included in Lottery: Yes
- Last Reviewed: February 7, 2008
Overview
The student will participate in a comprehensive program including both inpatient and outpatient activities. The program will include participation in four clinical rotations per week (three general endocrinology, two diabetes), daily rounds, and work-up of consults. Clinical Pediatric Endocrinology, Med-Peds Endorama, Med-Peds Endocrine seminars, and diabetes case research conferences are held weekly.
Objectives
To give students a working knowledge of pediatric endocrinology and diabetes. At the end of the rotation, the student should be knowledgeable about the diagnosis and management of all common problems in the field.
Evaluation
The student will be evaluated on his/her assumption of responsibility in the patient-care team and active participation in conferences.
Offered:
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- December
Schedule Notes
Max 1 month.
Course Limitations and Prerequisites
Maximum Students Enrolled: 1
- Eligibility:
- Fourth year
- Visiting Student (from LCME Accredited Medical Schools Only)
- Prerequisites:
- Consent of Instructor