Core Clinical Clerkships


AC700M.23  Primary Care Clerkship - BWH
Directors: R. J. Cunningham
Prerequisites: 6 months of clinical clerkships.  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: 9/1/2008-4/26/2009  Time:   Place:
Description: Primary Care Clerkship at BWH PCE
AC700M.3  Primary Care Clerkship - MGH
Directors: S. J. Seward
Prerequisites: 6 months of clinical clerkships.  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: 9/1/2008-4/26/2009  Time:   Place:
Description: Primary Care Clerkship at MGH PCE.
AC700M.5  Primary Care Clerkship - BIDMC
Directors: S. B. Fazio
Prerequisites: 6 months of clinical clerkships.  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: 9/1/2008-4/26/2009  Time:   Place:
Description: Primary Care Clerkship at BIDMC PCE
AC700M.6c  Primary Care Clerkship - CIC
Directors: D. A. Hirsh, B. . Ogur
Prerequisites: 6 months of clinical clerkships.  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: 9/1/2008 - 4/26/2009  Time:   Place:
Description: Primary Care Clerkship at CIC PCE
AC700M.J  Primary Care Clerkship
Directors: H. P. Katz
Prerequisites: 6 months of clinical clerkships.  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: September - April - Year III  Time:   Place: MEC 227
Description: The Primary Care Clerkship provides a learning experience in the office practice of primary care and an opportunity to work with patients over time. Students will see patients with primary care physicians ...
IN750M.0  Patient Doctor III
Directors: T. R. Bard, E. V. Beresin
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 2 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: 6/30/08-4/26/09  Time:   Place:
Description: Patient Doctor III at HMS for HST and MDPhD students
IN750M.23  Patient Doctor III - BWH
Directors: E. V. Beresin, T. A. Milligan
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 2 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: 5/5/08-4/26/09  Time: Arranged at each PCE site, Intersessions 4 times a year at TMEC 1:30-5:00 pm  Place: BWH
Description: Patient Doctor III at BWH PCE Patient-Doctor III is a case-based course that prepares third-year students for patient care, by integrating principles of basic science with clinical knowledge, skills and ...
IN750M.3  Patient Doctor III - MGH
Directors: E. V. Beresin
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 2 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: 5/5/08-4/26/09  Time: Arranged at each PCE site, Intersessions 4 times a year at TMEC 1:30-5:00 pm  Place: MGH
Description: Patient Doctor 3 at the MGH PCE Patient-Doctor III is a case-based course that prepares third-year students for patient care, by integrating principles of basic science with clinical knowledge, skills ...
IN750M.5  Patient Doctor III - BIDMC
Directors: S. . Bell, E. V. Beresin
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 2 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: 5/5/08-4/26/09  Time: Arranged at each PCE site, Intersessions 4 times a year at TMEC 1:30-5:00 pm  Place: BIDMC
Description: Patient Doctor III at the BIDMC PCE Patient-Doctor III is a case-based course that prepares third-year students for patient care, by integrating principles of basic science with clinical knowledge, skills ...
IN750M.6c  Patient Doctor III - CIC
Directors: E. V. Beresin, E. . Gaufberg
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 2 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: 5/5/08-4/26/09  Time: Arranged at each PCE site, Intersessions 4 times a year at TMEC 1:30-5:00 pm  Place: CAM
Description: Patient Doctor III at Cambridge Integrated Clerkship Patient-Doctor III is a case-based course that prepares third-year students for patient care, by integrating principles of basic science with clinical ...
ME550M.11  Core Medicine Clerkship II
Directors: C. J. Hatem, V. J. Pronio-Stelluto
Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time every month, except July & Aug  Time: 8:00 AM  Place: Dept. of Medicine, Mt. Auburn Hospital
Description: The Mount Auburn Core Medicine II clerkship will provide the subintern with an explicit, written curriculum reflecting relevant educational goals, and serve as the basis for evaluation within the rotation. ...
ME550M.23  Core Medicine Clerkship II
Directors: E. K. Alexander
Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time every month.  Time: 8:00 am.  Place: Medical Student Office, PBB-B 4th Floor
Description: During the 1-month clerkship, students are assigned to a medical service team at BWH or the Faulkner Hospital and will work directly with the residents, who will assign patients, and the senior attending ...
ME550M.3  Core Medicine Clerkship II
Directors: B. T. Davis
Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time for one month.  Time: 9:00 am, first day.  Place: Bigelow, 7th Flr. Conf. Rm. 745.
Description: The subinternship in Medicine at MGH is designed to provide students with a wide exposure to common medical problems with an emphasis on increased responsibility for patient care. Students will be paired ...
ME550M.5  Core Medicine Clerkship II
Directors: A. R. Carbo, P. I. Hartzband
Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time for one month.  Time: Notice will be sent prior to course start date. Contact Beth Degen 617 632-8609  Place: Notice will be sent prior to course start date. Contact Beth Degen 617 632-8609
Description: The course is designed to provide an exciting and challenging experience in the evaluation and management of patients on the General Medical Service. Students will be fully incorporated into the Firm ...
ME600M.23  Core Medicine Clerkship I
Directors: E. K. Alexander
Credits: 12 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time for three consecutive months.  Time: 8:00 am, first day.  Place: Medical Student Office, PBB-B 4th Floor
Description: Students are assigned to 1 month of ambulatory service at BWH or WRVA, or 2 months of in-patient service. The in-patient services take place at BWH, WRVA or Faulkner Hospital. During in-patient service, ...
ME600M.3  Core Medicine Clerkship I
Directors: L. H. Simmons, R. I. Thadhani
Credits: 12 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time for three consecutive months.  Time: 8:30 - 10:00 am, on first day.  Place: Bigelow-856 Potts Conf. Rm
Description: The three month clerkship is divided between 2 months of inpatient medicine and one month outpatient medicine. On the inpatient services, students will spend 4 weeks on the Ellison Service (every 4th ...
ME600M.5  Core Medicine Clerkship I
Directors: J. . Danziger, S. B. Fazio
Credits: 12 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time for three consecutive months.  Time: Notification sent prior to start date.  Place: Notification sent prior to start date.
Description: Students spend two months on one of five Medical Firms, functioning as integral members of the housestaff team. Monthly attending physicians and Firm and Associate Firm Chiefs provide supervision and ...
ME600M.6c  Core Medicine Clerkship at CIC
Directors: D. A. Hirsh, B. . Ogur
Credits: 12 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered:   Time:   Place:
Description: Core Medicine Clerkship at Cambridge Integrated Clerkship
NN500M.1  Core Clerkship in Neurology
Directors: F. W. Drislane
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time every month.  Time: 7:30 am  Place: 5th floor, Farr Bldg., West Campus, BIDMC.
Description: The clerkship is an introduction to clinical neurology during which students are assigned to the inpatient ward or consultation services in Neurology at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (both ...
NN500M.11  Core Clerkship in Neurology
Directors: E. R. Wolpow
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Not Offered after November 2008  Time: TBA  Place: TBA
Description: Working closely with five full-time neurologists, students will work up at least five patients per week, writing formal reports and presenting cases to staff neurologists. Regular training and conference ...
NN500M.14  Core Clerkship in Neurology
Directors: D. C. McCarthy
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time every month.  Time: 8:30 am  Place: Neuro. Off., 6th flr, Boston VA, 150 So. Huntington Ave.
Description: The Harvard Neurology clerkship at the VA Hospitals consists of a two week segment of in-patient and consult service at the West Roxbury VA, and a two week segment of outpatient service at the Jamaica ...
NN500M.23  Core Clerkship in Neurology
Directors: T. . Milligan
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time every month.  Time: 8:30 am  Place: Tyler Library, Neurology Dept ASB I, Fl 2
Description: The goals of the clerkship include gaining confidence in the evaluation of neurological problems, especially in the performance of a complete and accurate neurological examination, familiarity with the ...
NN500M.3  Core Clerkship in Neurology
Directors: J. D. Schmahmann
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time every month.  Time: 9:00 am  Place: MGH,Blake 12 Library
Description: On the Core Neurology rotation at the Massachusetts General Hospital, students are taught the essential clinical skills necessary to examine, diagnose and treat patients with neurologic illness. Two parallel ...
NN500M.6c  Neurology Core Clerkship at CIC
Directors: D. A. Hirsh, R. . Nardin, B. . Ogur
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered:   Time:   Place:
Description: Core Neurology Clerkship at Cambridge Integrated Clerkship
OB600M.1  Obstetrics/Gynecology Core Clerkship
Directors: K. M. Atkins, H. A. Ricciotti
Prerequisites: Year III Standing  Credits: 6 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered:   Time: 7:45 am  Place: Kirstein 317, BIDMC-East.
Description: This course exposes the student to general OB/GYN as well as the subspecialty and primary care aspects of the field. One week is spent in the ambulatory setting, 2 weeks in labor and delivery, and two ...
OB600M.11  Obstetrics/Gynecology Core Clerkship
Directors: C. Y. Kawada, B. . Stancampiano
Prerequisites: Year III Standing  Credits: 6 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered:   Time: 8:00 am  Place: OB/Gyn, Parsons Bldg, 1st Floor
Description: This clerkship offers the opportunity to experience a ?real life? obstetrics and gynecology practice in a community hospital. The student will have a high degree of exposure to attending staff, midwives, ...
OB600M.23  Obstetrics/Gynecology Core Clerkship
Directors: R. . Barbieri, N. R. Johnson, M. R. Stelluto
Prerequisites: Year III Standing  Credits: 6 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered:   Time: 6:45 am, first day.  Place: ASBI-3, Abramson Library
Description: The clerkship provides an overview of important aspects of obstetrics and gynecology. The primary objective is to impart a basic knowledge of those aspects of the care of women essential for all future ...
OB600M.3  Obstetrics/Gynecology Core Clerkship
Directors: H. R. Khachadoorian-Elia, U. A. Wosu, C. M. York-Best
Prerequisites: Year III Standing  Credits: 6 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered:   Time: 7:00 am, first day.  Place: Blake 14, Main Desk
Description: The clerkship is designed to provide an overview of the most important aspects of obstetrics and gynecology and includes an introduction to the sub-specialty areas of maternal-fetal medicine, reproductive ...
OB600M.6c  Obstetrics/Gynecology Core Clerkship - CIC
Directors: D. A. Hirsh, B. . Ogur
Prerequisites: Year III Standing  Credits: 6 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered:   Time:   Place:
Description: Women's & Children's OB/Gyn component at Cambridge Integrated Clerkship
PD600M.3  Pediatrics Core Clerkship
Directors: T. B. Kinane, R. M. Meyer, C. A. Scirica
Prerequisites: Year III Standing  Credits: 6 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered:   Time: 8:00 AM  Place: 175 Cambridge St. - Rm 545
Description: Working with children provides opportunities for observing the natural growth process, leading to maturation. Students can familiarize themselves with indicators of health and disease by becoming involved ...
PD600M.6c  Pediatrics at CIC
Directors: D. A. Hirsh, B. . Ogur
Prerequisites: Year III Standing  Credits: 6 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered:   Time:   Place:
Description: Women's & Children's Pediatrics component at Cambridge Integrated Clerkship
PD600M.7  Pediatrics Core Clerkship
Directors: V. W. Chiang, K. A. O'Donnell
Prerequisites: Year III Standing  Credits: 6 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered:   Time: 8:00 am  Place: Dept. Med. Conf. Room, Hunnewell Bldg. Room 352.
Description: The course is a basic introduction to clinical pediatrics which will provide first-hand experience in the evaluation, diagnosis and management of disease in children. Major emphasis will be on development ...
PS500M.1  BIDMC/ MMHC Core Clerkship in Psychiatry
Directors: R. M. Goisman, M. W. Kahn
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered:   Time:   Place:
Description: This clerkship makes use of the breadth and range of psychiatric services in the BIDMC/MMHC system to expose students to fundamental issues in psychiatry: understanding and practice of interviewing skills, ...
PS500M.10  Core Clerkship in Psychiatry
Directors: B. P. Forester
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time for one month. Not offered, September.  Time: 9:00 am  Place: McLean Hospital, Administrative Bld., Rm 223
Description: The clerkship at McLean Hospital will expose students to a wide range of psychopathology in order to facilitate recognition and management of psychiatric disorders encountered in the practice of medicine. ...
PS500M.23  BWH/Faulkner Core Psychiatry Clerkship
Directors: J. I. Epstein
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered:   Time:   Place:
Description: This clerkship makes use of the breadth and range of psychiatric services in the BWH and FH to expose students to fundamental issues in psychiatry: understanding and practice of interviewing skills, knowledge ...
PS500M.3  Core Clerkship in Psychiatry
Directors: D. B. Greenberg, L. T. Park
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time for one month. Not offered December, May, June and August.  Time: 7:45 am, first day  Place: Warren Building, Room 605
Description: In the setting of MGH's locked 24-bed state-of-the-art general hospital psychiatric unit, students care for patients, age 18 to geriatric, with co-morbid medical illness who have often failed earlier treatment. ...
PS500M.6  Core Clerkship in Psychiatry
Directors: T. R. Griswold, A. S. Margulies
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time for one month. Not offered July and August.  Time: 9:00 am, first day.  Place: Dr. Margulies' Offi., Macht Bld Rm 203A
Description: This clerkship is offered for students to learn about psychiatric problems and emotional issues that any practicing physician might encounter. The course is geared to the student who feels he or she can ...
PS500M.6c  Core Psychiatry Clerkship at CIC
Directors: D. A. Hirsh, B. . Ogur
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered:   Time:   Place:
Description: Core Psychiatry Clerkship at Cambridge Integrated Clerkship
RD500M.1  Core Clerkship in Radiology
Directors: G. B. Lieberman
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time for one month. Offered alternate months starting in July.  Time: 8:00 am.  Place: BIDMC-West, Rads Dept, 3rd Flr, Herb Gramm Library.
Description: The course is designed to teach fundamentals of diagnostic image interpretation and clinical indications for imaging examinations and special procedures. It is formally structured with didactic lectures, ...
RD500M.23  Core Clerkship in Radiology
Directors: P. D. Clarke, D. N. DiSalvo
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time for one month. Offered alternate months starting in July.  Time: 8:00 am, first day.  Place: DFCI, 44 Binney St, Radiology Med Student Ed, DL-136
Description: The course is designed to teach the basic principles of radiological interpretation and utilization through small group instruction. Learning methods include audiovisual programs, lectures, film tutorials ...
RD500M.3  Core Clerkship in Radiology
Directors: L. L. Avery, R. A. Novelline, R. N. Uppot
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time for one month. Offered alternate months starting in August.  Time: 9:00 am  Place: Robbins Seminar Room A, Founders House 2nd Fl.
Description: The course is designed to teach fundamentals of diagnostic image interpretation and the clinical indications for imaging examinations and interventional radiology procedures. It is formally structured ...
RD500M.6c  Core Radiology Clerkship at CIC
Directors: J. K. Baum, B. . Ogur
Prerequisites: Year III standing  Credits: 4 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered:   Time:   Place:
Description: Core Radiology Clerkship at the Cambridge Integrated Clerkship
SU600M.23  Core Clerkship in Surgery
Directors: E. M. Breen, M. J. Zinner
Credits: 12 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time for three consecutive months.  Time: TBD  Place: An e-mail with location will be sent.
Description: The overall goal of the Core Clerkship in Surgery at BWH is to offer exposure to diseases encountered by surgeons and to gain insight into surgical decision-making. The clerkship is divided into three ...
SU600M.3  Core Clerkship in Surgery
Directors: M. A. De Moya
Credits: 12 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Full time for three consecutive months.  Time: 9:00 am  Place: Hurlbut Room, Gray 429.
Description: The students will spend three weeks on the General Surgical Service, three weeks in the Emergency Department, one week on Anesthesia, one week on elective, two weeks in Orthopedics, one week in Ear, Nose ...
SU600M.5  Core Clerkship in Surgery
Directors: M. J. Cahalane
Credits: 12 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered: Offered July, October, January and April.  Time: 8:00 am  Place: Center for Clinical Education Classrooms
Description: BIDMC's Core Clerkship in Surgery places third year students in an active learning environment. to help them: - Recognize & manage common surgical problems, - Understand the nature of surgical diseases ...
SU600M.6c  Core Surgery Clerkship at CIC
Directors: D. A. Hirsh, B. . Ogur
Credits: 12 CREDITS (Clinical Core)
Offered:   Time:   Place:
Description: Core Surgery Clerkship at Cambridge Integrated Clerkship