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Gastroenterology
ME 510M.1

Course Information

Description

The course will provide students with  a deep understanding of the pathophysiology and clinical aspects of gastroenterology. There will be an emphasis on diagnosis and therapeutics, including exposure to gastrointestinal procedures and management of hospitalized and ambulatory patients. Students will participate as part of the inpatient consultation team and work with the faculty and GI fellows in the ambulatory setting. Students will be expected to be an integral member of the gastroenterology team. They will perform a comprehensive history and physical exam, generate a differential diagnosis, and make diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations. In addition to active participation in rounds, the students will be expected to attend and contribute to multi-disciplinary conferences, journal clubs and research seminars.

School Harvard Medical School
Credits 4
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Course Component Advanced Elective
Instruction Mode In Person
Subject Medicine
Grading Basis HMS Clinical Grading
Course Requirements Open only to HMS MD students
Curriculum Phase Post-PCE
Visiting Clerks Open to Domestic Visiting Students
Course Type Advanced Clinical Electives