Prereq: Promotion to the Advanced Development Phase (M4) of the M.D. curriculum.
The clinical elective is a four-week rotation that allows the student to obtain in-depth exposure to pulmonary medicine with an expert preceptor (s) at an outpatient clinic associated with a regional medical center. The student will experience the day-to-day activities of this specialty in the outpatient setting to understand the fundamentals of the practice, the clinical examination, and the use of ancillary lab tests in the identification, investigation, and management of patients with pulmonary disease.
The clinical elective is a four-week rotation that allows the student to obtain in-depth exposure to pulmonary medicine with an expert preceptor (s) at an outpatient clinic associated with a regional medical center. The student will experience the day-to-day activities of this specialty in the outpatient setting to understand the fundamentals of the practice, the clinical examination, and the use of ancillary lab tests in the identification, investigation, and management of patients with pulmonary disease.