Based at St. Marys Hospital (SMH), students will work with the SMH inpatient palliative care consult team A or C, seeing inpatient consults with physicians and other practitioners on the multidisciplinary team, including nurse practitioners, social workers, and spiritual health providers.
Palliative medicine is a relatively new medical specialty described as an approach that improves the quality of life of patients and their families’ facing problems associated with life-threatening illness, through the prevention and relief of suffering by means of early identification and impeccable assessment and treatment of pain and other problems, physical, psychosocial and spiritual.
Shadow Palliative care physicians to learn about symptom management and the communication skills necessary in caring for patients and their families. Join the consultation service at Mayo Clinic Hospital and the Sherman Home, an inpatient hospice facility on the Mayo Clinic campus.
Experience research and health care in Austria! Participate in a one-to-three-month research or clinical opportunities are available at the Paracelsus Medical University in Austria.
Medical students will increase their comfort in communicating and establishing relationships with patients. They will focus on communication skills and develop introductory open-ended questions to elicit useful information in a short amount of time.
Students will shadow staff and residents in the outpatient pediatric clinic. Students will observe how relevant history, physical exam findings, and laboratory and radiology results are synthesized to formulate diagnoses and management plans.
This selective introduces students to diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to the common gastrointestinal and liver diseases of children and adolescents.
Students study under the direct supervision of clinical allergists/immunologists. They observe fellows, residents, and staff performing evaluations and are given the opportunity to conduct primary evaluations of outpatient allergy and clinical immunology problems.
Students study under the direct supervision of clinical allergists/immunologists. They observe fellows, residents, and staff performing evaluations and are given the opportunity to conduct primary evaluations of outpatient allergy and clinical immunology problems.
Students in this experience participate in pediatric cardiology care under the direct supervision of a staff pediatric cardiologist at Naples Community Hospital. The rotation typically consists of rounding on inpatient cardiology consults and evaluating patients in general pediatric cardiology clinic.