Medicine - Clin Allergy,Rheum

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Students will participate in a split rotation with KUMC allergy outpatient clinics and rheumatology inpatient service (2 weeks each). Students will perform medical evaluations, select appropriate diagnostic procedures and define specific therapy on assigned patients under the supervision of the staff. They will receive an orientation to clinical testing in current use and be expected to interpret the results of these appropriately. Lectures by the staff and fellows are given in areas of allergy and rheumatology that are held weekly in a virtual setting. Prerequisite: MED 900 or permission of instructor.