PEDS Infectious Disease

Catalog description

During this 2-week elective, the student will be part of the clinical team, including the attending, fellow (some months) and resident (some months). The team will do inpatient consults, attend Pediatric ID clinics (including pediatric TB and HIV clinics), visit the microbiology lab to review cultures and smears, and attend teaching conferences and journal club. The student is expected to make 1-2 case presentations which include a review of the literature. Course may be repeated up to unlimited credit hours.