Clinical Pulmonary Medicine
ME 520M.11
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Description
Welcome to the exciting world of Pulmonary medicine! The student will join a fantastic group of educators to actively participate in the evaluation and management of patients with acute and chronic respiratory disease. The student will work directly with attending physicians to assess hospitalized patients on our Inpatient Pulmonary Consult service. In addition, the student will be paired with an attending physician to assess outpatients presenting to Mount Auburn Hospital Pulmonary Consultants for evaluation of a range of conditions including asthma, COPD, pulmonary nodules, interstitial lung disease, bronchiectasis and more. The student will integrate objective data from chest imaging, ambulatory oximetry and pulmonary function testing into patient care. The student will gain practical skills in patient education, such as inhaler teaching and smoking cessation. Rotation hours are 8am-5pm during weekdays.
Not Available for Cross Registration
Open to Domestic Visiting Students
Open to International Visiting Students
