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Clinical Electives

Cardiology
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Course LeaderJ. Schachne, M.D.
Add Notification days90
Drop Notification days90
Add Restriction days14
Drop Restriction days14
CompetenciesAbility II - Advanced level; Ability IV - Advanced level
Contact InformationCall Dr. Schachne at 508-674-7270
Course TypeElective
Criteria for Honors Outstanding with regard to attitude, knowledge base, history and physical taking, evaluation and management, written and oral presentations as well as improvement and growth throughout the four weeks
Dept ID10
DescriptionClinical evaluation of inpatients and outpatients via history & physical, EKG, echo, TEE, stress echo, nuclear stress, cath lab, including PTCA/STENT as well as pacer/E.P. Evaluation of open heart patients ? observation as well as pre & post op care
Duration4 weeks
LocationOffice
Maximum students per rotation1

No Visiting Students per Dr. Schachne
Number of nights on call per weekNone
Planned Independent Projects for StudentsJournal club presentation and one lunchtime presentation relevant to subject of students? choosing.
PrerequisitesCompletion of Year 2