ORS 35020 - Children’s Orthopaedics CE

Cr Hrs: 6
Session Length: 4 weeks

This is a face to face clinical rotation receiving either 6 credit hours. This career exploration course (CE) will allow third year medical students to explore this discipline as a potential career choice. See the course description for ORS-45020 for a detailed description of the course. The goal of Children’s Orthopaedics CE is to provide the medical student with the knowledge and clinical experience necessary to develop basic skills in evaluation and management of disorders of the pediatric musculoskeletal system.

Grade Mode: Pass/Fail
Max per section: 5
Instructional Method: Clinical-Elective
Location offered: Memphis
Hospital: Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital and Campbell Clinic
Prerequisites: SUR-30000 or PED-30000

Term offered: Spring

Spring - Instructor of Record: James Beaty - jbeaty@uthsc.edu
Course Coordinator: Patricia Goedecke - pgoedecke@uthsc.edu - 901-448-5879

Prior Authorization: No
Blocks Not Offered: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12
Off-cycle timing allowed: No
Deadline for Excused Absence: Thirty days before start of elective/rotation
Deadline for Cancellation: Thirty days before start of elective/rotation
Overnight Call and/or Float: No
Time off for interviews: No