PED 7595

Duluth Pediatric Subspecialty Experience

Contact

Alexandra Behrend 
Course Coordinator
[email protected]

Campus
Curriculum Focus
Clinical Level
Requirement
Hands-On
Terms Offered
Credits
Prerequisites

Details

Catalog Description: This course offers a predominately outpatient pediatric subspecialty experience in Duluth, MN through Essentia Health.  Students will participate in a series of four, one week experiences in pediatric subspecialties of their choosing (pending availability). Possible specialities include Pediatric pulmonology, Pediatric cardiology, Pediatric gastroenterology, Pediatric hematology/oncology, Pediatric neurology, Pediatric endocrinology and Pediatric integrative medicine (depending on availability and scheduling limitations).  There is also a one page evidence based medicine assignment with in person review/discussion. 

Syllabus

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

Sites:

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Site Code Site Name Notes
ES-1008 Essentia Health - St. Mary's Medical Center  

Required session attendance: Clinic and activities as directed by preceptors

Typical weekly schedule/Delivery Mode: M-F 8A-5P

Direct patient care: Yes

Consent Requirement: Open to student scheduling 

Course Objectives: 
To enable the student to:

  • Obtain exposure to various pediatric subspecialties
  • Describe the unique aspects of pediatric subspecialty care delivery in a rural setting
  • Practice evidence based medicine in the context of pediatric subspecialty care


Grading Scale: P/N

Allow repetition of course: Repetition not allowed

Course equivalency: N/A