Pediatrics Elective Course Description
| Course Name: | Pediatric Neurology (subinternship) |
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| Course Number: | PE-447 |
| Elective Type: | A |
| Coordinator(s): |
Contact: Maxine Schmeidler Maxine.Schmeidler@umassmed.edu |
| Department: | Pediatrics |
| Sites Available: | UMMHC-University Campus |
| Months Offered: | E1 - M10 |
| Number of Students / Month: | 1 |
| Prerequisites: | 4th year UMass student |
| Elective Description:
Full involvement with out-patient and in-patient practices of two board certified Pediatric Neurologists and a Pediatric Neurology Nurse Practitioner. Exposure to various childhood neurological illness through a largely outpatient hospital based elective with consultation to Wards, ER, PICU & NICU. Cased based exposure to EEG and neuro-imaging also a component of elective. Current practice consists of 2 board certified Pediatric Neurologists and a Pediatric Neurology Nurse Practioner. |
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| Note: N/A | |
| Location: UMMHC-University Campus, 55 Lake Avenue North, Worcester, MA 01655 | |
| Website: Department of Pediatrics http://www.umassmed.edu/pediatrics/ | |