Clinical Otolaryngology

4 credits · School of Medicine

This 4-week course provides the senior student with a comprehensive survey of clinical otolaryngology, from oncology to pediatrics to otology to laryngology. Duties include intern-level participation in both outpatient clinic activities and inpatient care, including assisting in the operating room. The student participates in daily ward rounds and in weekly conferences held by the department. Students are expected to schedule call each week and give a 15 to 20-minute grand rounds style presentation on their selected OHNS topic at the end of the rotation. Students should report at 6:30 a.m. on 6300 for the first day of classes. This course is intended for fourth year students NOT applying for Otolaryngology residency. Secondary contact: Sylvia Garrett, (sylvia.garrett@duke.edu or 919-681-7388). For more information on where to report or basic questions, please refer to the OHN consult pager, 970-1320. Credit: 4. Enrollment: max: 2. Janet Lee, MD