Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine

Catalog description

This elective for Year 4 medical students is effectively a sub-internship in Pediatric Pulmonary Medicine. The student will attend all rounds, conferences, and clinics in the division and will provide consultations and daily evaluations of inpatients on the Pulmonary Medicine service. The student will also have the opportunity to work in the pulmonary function laboratory and become familiar with this type of testing, and will attend bronchoscopies and learn the basics of bronchoscopy and airway anatomy.