Medical or Surgical Selective

Catalog description

This rotation serves to provide students, who are interested in a specialty outside of the OMS 3 core required rotations, with a four-week timeframe to complete a rotation experience in that field prior to starting the fourth year. This rotation may be a medical or surgical selective in one of the disciplines listed below. In addition, the selective may consist of military officer training or a military rotation. This rotation must be completed at any designated VCOM core site across any of our campus locations as approved by the Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs. Students must speak to their AD as to whether VCOM housing exists or whether the student needs to secure their own housing. Students may choose from the following options: o Medical Selectives: Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Neurology, ONMM, Pathology, Pediatrics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Psychiatry, Radiology, VCOM International Rotation o Surgical Selectives: Anesthesiology, General Surgery, Neurosurgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Orthopedic Surgery, Otolaryngology, Urology •