Pediatric Cardiology Clerkship

6 credits · Medicine

VISITING: Open to visitors during Autumn, Winter, Spring Quarter only. TYPE OF CLERKSHIP: Elective. DESCRIPTION: Provides an in-depth exposure to the endocrine disorders and diabetes in children. The clinical experience is primarily in the pediatric endocrine and diabetes clinics at the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital and the satellite clinic in Sunnyvale under the direct guidance of the faculty. Students will also have the opportunity to participate in the inpatient consultation service. An active conference schedule and supervised reading program ensure exposure to all areas of endocrinology. For visiting students, please see the School of Medicine Visiting Student webpage for information on how to apply: http://med.stanford.edu/clerkships.html. Stanford students wishing to enroll during Summer Quarter, please contact the clerkship director for permission. PREREQUISITES: Pediatrics 300A. PERIODS AVAILABLE: 1-12, full-time for 4 weeks, 1 student per period; additional students must be approved by the Clerkship Director. CLERKSHIP DIRECTOR: Dr. Leo Lopez. CLERKSHIP COORDINATOR: Ericka Boyle, erickaboyle@stanford.edu, 650-498-9327. REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS: Where: Students will receive reporting instructions via e-mail approximately 1 week prior to the beginning of their clerkship; Time: TBA. CALL CODE: 0. OTHER FACULTY: Stanford Pediatric Cardiology faculty. LOCATION: LPCH.