Overview of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

1 credits · School of Medicine

This selective will be offered through the Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology within the Department of Pediatrics. During the one week course, students will experience an overview of pediatric hematology-oncology. Students will be expected participate in outpatient care provided in the Children's Health Center. Students also will be asked to attend conferences, including patient care conferences, psychosocial rounds, and didactic conferences. In addition, students will meet with individual faculty and staff members daily in clinic to discuss specific topics including: sickle cell disease, anemia, leukemia, lymphoma, solid tumors and disorders of the coagulation system as well as psychosocial and ethical issues based on the patients evaluated in clinic each day. Credit: 1. Enrollment Max. 1. Location: 4th Floor Children's Health Center, Room 4933A. Mailing box number: 102382. Contact: For more information please contact Dr. Hutton Chapman, MD via email hutton.chapman@duke.edu. Credit: 1, Enrollment max: 1. Hutton Chapman, MD