MED 420 - Internal Medicine Clinical

[152 Hours]

The major objective of this rotation is to give exposure to the various subspecialties in internal medicine. The student will be supervised by physicians who are board-certified in the respective subspecialty. A major focus of the rotation will be to provide one-on-one teaching using patients with diseases that are the most representative and important in that subspecialty. Didactic lectures will be included in addition to the actual clinical care of patients. Students will be expected to attend morning report, which will focus on pathophysiology of disease, thought processes related to clinical decision-making, and relevant medical literature.