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Core Medicine Elective Clinical Rotation II (PAM 560)

Term: 2023-2024 Fall

Faculty

Angela Horvath
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Description

This clinical experience is designed to familiarize the student with the role of the physician assistant in a “core medicine†rotation of their choosing. This experience can occur in a medical area that is already a required rotation or a specialty area of the student's choosing, with approval from the Clinical Coordinator. Examples include but are not limited to: Cardiology, General Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Pulmonology, Endocrinology, Geriatrics, Nephrology, Gastroenterology, Hematology-Oncology, and Neurology. Please see Physician Assistant Student Handbook for a complete list. Students will perform the collection of pertinent historical, physical, and laboratory data, and develop an understanding of patient evaluation and treatment under the supervision of a physician(s) or physician assistant(s) in settings that correlate with the rotation chosen. Through this clinical rotation, the student will gain an in-depth exposure to a spectrum of acute and/or chronic patien