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Electives For Medical Students
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Interested in participating in an elective at St. Francis? The hospital offers several electives including:
- Third and fourth-year students
- Available year-round
- Features a broad spectrum of medical, surgical and pediatric emergencies.
- Special emphasis on toxicology, pre-hospital care, environmental emergencies, resuscitation and disaster management.
- Third and fourth-year students
- Available year-round
- Provides an experience similar to an internship under direct supervision by a resident but without the pressures of a first-year resident.
- Direct patient care experience in the Family Practice Center and the hospital.
- Will include morning staffing and teaching rounds
- At least two nights on-call.
- Fourth-year students
- Available year-round
- Provides experience evaluating and managing inpatient hospital, outpatient gastroenterology and hepatology patients.
- Experience in hospital and office settings.
- Fourth-year students
- Available year-round
- Provides basic understanding of physiologic concepts of gastrointestinal disease.
- Special interest in nutritional status of patients.
- Fourth-year students
- Available year-round
- Provides experience in basic diagnosis and interpretation of orthopedic cases.
- Observe and assist in closed reduction, treatment of fractures and surgery procedures
- Exposure to emergency cases and X-ray interpretations
- Fourth-year students
- Available year-round
- Provides training in adult hematology/oncology
- Emphasis on hematologic malignancies
- Includes inpatient hospital rounds, office consultations and follow-ups.
Other special electives can be arranged by request. For more information, contact Nancy Miller, Medical Education Coordinator.
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