Internal Medicine – Transplant. 1-

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Students train with transplant specialists (e.g., cardiologists, nephrologists, pulmonologists, hematologists) who provide medical care for patients pre- and post-transplant of solid organs or bone marrow. The experience may include outpatient clinic, inpatient admissions, subspecialty consultations, and outpatient surgical interventions. Students engage with patients in the collection of data, to perform a physical examination, to attend surgical procedures when requested, and to work with their Attending physician to reason through differential diagnoses and generate a plan for management of transplant disorders. Credit: 1-4 hours.