MED 417 - Emergency Medicine

[152 Hours]

To gain insight into ambulatory urgent care needs of an urban hospital. To obtain skills in simple suturing, eye examinations, gynecological exams and the evaluation of noncritical patients in a clinic setting. The student will gain experience in managing urgent and emergent complaints in a focused manner. Simple surgical procedures such as incision and drainage of abscesses, laceration repair, wound care, etc. will be covered.