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OPHTHALM 919

INDIVIDUALIZED PHASE 3 CLINICAL ELECTIVE IN OPHTHALMOLOGY

2-4 credits.

In-depth exposure to ambulatory ophthalmology, operative ophthalmology, subspecialty clinics, working under the direct supervision of Ophthalmology faculty, residents, fellows. Complete other patient care related learning activities as assigned by instructors (e.g., literature reviews, presentations on specific topics); these are dependent on the individual student, attending physician, and clinical site. Each student's schedule individualized to meet each location's capacity and student preference.

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: Graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Perform a hypothesis driven history and complete a targeted exam. Audience: Graduate 2. Develop and present a weighted differential diagnosis, diagnostic and treatment plans. Audience: Graduate 3. Complete written documentation in a comprehensive, concise, accurate and timely manner. Audience: Graduate 4. Review, interpret and present current literature to support patient care. Audience: Graduate 5. Develop clinically relevant questions to advance learning. Audience: Graduate 6. Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians and non-physician team members. Audience: Graduate 7. Engage patients in shared decision making regarding tests, orders and procedures. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Perform a hypothesis driven history and complete a targeted exam. Audience: Graduate 2. Develop and present a weighted differential diagnosis, diagnostic and treatment plans. Audience: Graduate 3. Complete written documentation in a comprehensive, concise, accurate and timely manner. Audience: Graduate 4. Review, interpret and present current literature to support patient care. Audience: Graduate 5. Develop clinically relevant questions to advance learning. Audience: Graduate 6. Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians and non-physician team members. Audience: Graduate 7. Engage patients in shared decision making regarding tests, orders and procedures. Audience: Graduate

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