Community Based Hematology & Oncology

Catalog Description:  

The Community-Based Hematology & Oncology elective is a four-week clinical course designed to immerse medical students in the practice of hematology and oncology within a community-based setting. Students will gain hands-on clinical experience with patient care, develop skills in communication and clinical reasoning, and explore the unique challenges and opportunities that arise in delivering hematology and oncology care in non-academic health systems. Emphasis is placed on understanding multidisciplinary collaboration, patient-centered care, and the role of community-based physicians in advancing cancer and hematologic care.

   Syllabus

Note: Contact the Course Coordinator for any syllabi for previous years. 

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Typical weekly schedule/Delivery Mode:  Mon-Fri, 8am - 5:30 pm

Direct patient care: Yes

Consent Requirement: Course is arranged--please contact course coordinator for permission.

Allow repetition of course: No

Course equivalency: N/A

Grading scale: H/E/S/N