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Gynecologic Oncology and Pathology
OB 505M.3

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Description

The student will function as a sub intern on the gyn oncology service at MGH during the 4 week block. This involves the following:

  • Rounding with the house staff and following individually assigned patients
  • Scrubbing in surgical cases every day
  • Spending one session per week in the outpatient gyn oncology practice
  • Spending two sessions with the gyn pathologist in intensive pathology review

The student will attend all the weekly gyn oncology conferences which are:

  • Monday - Surgical Teaching conference 7 am,;
  • Monday - Gynecologic Oncology Didactic Lecture  5:30pm
  • Tuesday - Combined Gyn Benign Gyn Oncology Case review  
  • Wednesday 7 am Gyn Oncology Tumor Board
  • Thursday OB GYN didactics 7:30-8:30 am
  • Thursday OB GYN Grand Rounds 8:30 am
  • Friday Gyn Oncology Chemotherapy Meeting

School Harvard Medical School
Credits 4
Cross Reg

Not Available for Cross Registration

Course Component Advanced Elective
Instruction Mode In Person
Subject Obstetrics
Grading Basis HMS Clinical Grading
Course Requirements Open only to HMS MD students
Curriculum Phase Post-PCE
Visiting Clerks Open to Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Visiting St
Open to Domestic Visiting Students
Open to International Visiting Students
Course Type Advanced Clinical Electives