Introduction to Otolaryngology

OTOL 7200

Contact

Alex Perrizo
Course Coordinator
[email protected]

Ambulatory
Specialty Specific
Requirement
Hands-On
Terms Offered
Credits
Prerequisites

N/A

Details

Catalog Description: This elective is intended for early 3rd-year students interested in exploring the specialty of ENT. This course will include clinical experiences in the specialty and interactive presentations emphasizing primary care problems related to the field. Students will see patients during their evaluation, participate in their care, and observe major head, neck, otologic or reconstructive procedures. Students should read from Primary Care Otolaryngology, Fourth Edition, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation.  This textbook is available in its entirety online at user-vvhbxcd.cld.bz/AAO-HNSF-Primary-Care-Otolaryngology-Handbook/2/

Syllabus

Sites:  

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

Site Code

Site Name

Notes

DU-1000

Duluth Site -This site will be assigned after the drop/add deadline.

Students in Duluth will be assigned to either St. Mary's or Aspirus St. Luke's.
DU-1017

Aspirus St. Luke's Hospital

Aspirus St. Luke's Clinic- Ear, Nose & Throat 

Students will go to both locations during this rotation.

HH-1005

Hennepin Healthcare Clinic and Specialty Center

Please reach out to course coordinator for availability. 

HP-1015

Regions Hospital

 

Typical weekly schedule/Delivery Mode:  M-F, 6:00am-6:00pm.  Independent Learning Time: On the second Wednesday of each month and the fourth Friday of each month, medical students on the ENT service are excused at noon.

Direct patient care:  Yes

Consent Requirement: Open to student scheduling (with exception of site HH-1005 which needs course coordinator approval). 

Grading Scale:  P/N

Allow repetition of course: Repetition not allowed

Course equivalency:  Does not apply