COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CLERKSHIP   [Archived Catalog]
2021-2022 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog
   

SURG 5420 - COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CLERKSHIP


Minimum Credits: 0
Maximum Credits: 0
Four-week elective provides student with exposure to general surgery as practiced outside the university environment, in suburban or rural community hospital. Elective is structured as a preceptorship. Student will evaluate patient problems, be involved in daily patient management, assist in operating room, and attend outpatient office hours with precepting surgeon. Room and board is provided at hospital outside Pittsburgh.
Academic Career: Medical School
Course Component: Clinical
Grade Component: H/HS/S/LS/U
Course Attributes: School of Medicine Year 4


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