The student will be introduced to and actively participate in the care of critically ill postoperative and major trauma patients. The rotation emphasizes a unified, physiology-based approach to patient management.During the rotation, the student will develop skills in bedside assessment of respiratory and hemodynamic function, learn the physiologic principles of mechanical ventilation, and gain experience in the evaluation and management of hemodynamic and metabolic derangements. Students\u2026\n
The student will be introduced to and actively participate in the care of critically ill postoperative and major trauma patients. The rotation emphasizes a unified, physiology-based approach to patient management.During the rotation, the student will develop skills in bedside assessment of respiratory and hemodynamic function, learn the physiologic principles of mechanical ventilation, and gain experience in the evaluation and management of hemodynamic and metabolic derangements. Students\u2026\n
This course is designed to enable students to concentrate on the clinical aspects of adult urologic surgery, pathology, physiology, and radiology. Students will participate as members of the urology patient care team at the Brigham and Women's Hospital and Faulkner Hospital. Students will learn about the diagnosis, clinical management, and surgical treatment of patients with urologic disorders. Each student will review pertinent medical literature using evidence based medicine and\u2026\n
This course will enable students to acquire the fundamentals of clinical cardiology. Students will be assigned to the clinical consultation service. Students will evaluate patients in whom cardiac consultation is required including patients with arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, heart failure and valvular disease. Along with the Senior Cardiology attending and fellows,the student will formulate a diagnostic and therapeutic plan. There will be the opportunity to learn the fundamentals\u2026\n
This course will enable students to acquire the fundamentals of clinical cardiology. Students will be assigned to the clinical consultation service. Students will evaluate patients in whom cardiac consultation is required including patients with arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, heart failure and valvular disease. Along with the Senior Cardiology attending and fellows,the student will formulate a diagnostic and therapeutic plan. There will be the opportunity to learn the fundamentals\u2026\n
This course will enable students to acquire the fundamentals of clinical cardiology. Students will be assigned to the clinical consultation service. Students will evaluate patients in whom cardiac consultation is required including patients with arrhythmias, coronary artery disease, heart failure and valvular disease. Along with the Senior Cardiology attending and fellows,the student will formulate a diagnostic and therapeutic plan. There will be the opportunity to learn the fundamentals\u2026\n
During the Anesthesia elective, students will work closely with faculty preceptors and residents in the pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative management of patients. Students will spend the first week with a faculty mentor in their clinical area of expertise. During the remaining weeks, students are proactively assigned to anesthesiology subspecialties according to their personal interests. These sub-specialties include cardiac, thoracic, vascular, orthopedic, plastic,\u2026\n
The MGH Rheumatology clerkship focuses on exposing students to a broad range of rheumatic diseases, including inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue diseases and vasculitis. The rotation is composed of two half day outpatient clinics and daily participation on the inpatient rheumatology consult service. Additional specialized outpatient clinics, such as musculoskeletal ultrasound and dermatology-rheuamatology are also available based on student interest. Students typically evaluate new\u2026\n
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 patientsScrubbing in surgical cases every daySpending one session per week in the outpatient gyn oncology practiceSpending two sessions with the gyn pathologist in intensive pathology reviewThe student will attend all the weekly gyn oncology conferences which are:Monday - Surgical Teaching conference\u2026\n
The MGH Rheumatology clerkship focuses on exposing students to a broad range of rheumatic diseases, including inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue diseases and vasculitis. The rotation is composed of two half day outpatient clinics and daily participation on the inpatient rheumatology consult service. Additional specialized outpatient clinics, such as musculoskeletal ultrasound and dermatology-rheuamatology are also available based on student interest. Students typically evaluate new\u2026\n
The MGH Rheumatology clerkship focuses on exposing students to a broad range of rheumatic diseases, including inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue diseases and vasculitis. The rotation is composed of two half day outpatient clinics and daily participation on the inpatient rheumatology consult service. Additional specialized outpatient clinics, such as musculoskeletal ultrasound and dermatology-rheuamatology are also available based on student interest. Students typically evaluate new\u2026\n
The MGH Rheumatology clerkship focuses on exposing students to a broad range of rheumatic diseases, including inflammatory arthritis, connective tissue diseases and vasculitis. The rotation is composed of two half day outpatient clinics and daily participation on the inpatient rheumatology consult service. Additional specialized outpatient clinics, such as musculoskeletal ultrasound and dermatology-rheuamatology are also available based on student interest. Students typically evaluate new\u2026\n
The course is designed to give medical students a comprehensive exposure in clinical rheumatology. This four week elective provides the student with t he opportunity to see patients with complex rheumatologic illness such as rheumatoid arthritis, vasculitis, SLE among others. Students will see patients in the rheumatology clinic a minimum of three mornings and three afternoons per week. The days they are in the clinic in the morning, they would have the option of seeing inpatient rheumatology\u2026\n
This course is designed to provide exposure to Emergency Medicine under the supervision of full-time faculty. Emphasis will be placed on the use of an Emergency Medicine approach to patient care, with attention directed towards the recognition and management of life-threatening problems. Students will function as Emergency Medicine sub-interns and will be expected to develop the ability to identify acutely ill patients and respond quickly and appropriately to their needs. Development of\u2026\n
The Core Clerkship in Pediatrics is a basic introduction to clinical pediatrics that will provide first-hand experience in the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of disease in children and well child care. Major emphasis will be on using pediatric clinical settings to enhance foundational clinical skills, foster development of basic assessment skills, expand communication skills, integrate basic science knowledge with clinical data, and gain exposure to a variety of pediatric patients.At\u2026\n