NSU 7200

Neurosurgery Clerkship

Contact

Claire Olesen
Course Coordinator
neurosurged@umn.edu

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

N/A

Details

Catalog Description:  During the course, the student will evaluate patients in the outpatient clinic. Students will learn about basic disease processes and are encouraged to spend time in the operating room observing neurosurgical procedures. Medical students will also participate in daily teaching rounds and should attend most regularly scheduled conferences held within the department.

Syllabus

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

Sites:

View site addresses by clicking on the site name below or visiting the site codes table.

Site Code

Site Name

Notes

CO-1021

Clinics and Surgery Center

Neurosurgery Clinic

UMMC - East Bank

Students go to both sites

CO-1022

Hennepin County Medical Center

Hennepin Healthcare Clinic and Specialty Center

Students go to both sites

Required session attendance: Does not apply

Typical weekly schedule/Delivery Mode:  Rounds at 5:00am duties assigned by chief resident daily so end time varies on assigned duty. No weekends required but used for make-up days if needed.

Direct patient care:  Yes

Consent Requirement: Open to student scheduling

Grading Scale:  P/N

Allow repetition of course: 

Repeatable once for up to 4 credits.

Course equivalency: Does not apply