OBG 45010 - Clinical OB/GYN for the Generalist

Cr Hrs: 3, 6
Session Length: 2 and 4 weeks

This is a face-to-face clinical rotation receiving 3 or 6 credit hours. The student should function with increased autonomy in patient care and must demonstrate competency in several of the Entrustable Professional Activities required for graduation. This elective provides students with an in-depth view of the obstetrical and gynecological subspecialties, as well as the opportunity to work with a private practitioner. This elective can be customized to the student’s needs, but in general consists of 2 or 4 weeks divided into different clinical settings, which may include time spent with a private general Ob/Gyn practitioner, reproductive endocrinologist, or gynecological oncologist. Students will attend all assigned rounds, conferences and Didactics (Tuesday AM) and monthly Grand Rounds (Tuesday AM).

Grade Mode: Standard

Instructional Method: Clinical-Elective
Location offered: Memphis
Hospital: Regional One Health Outpatient Clinics and Rout Center/Birthplace
Prerequisites: Completion of 5 CORE Clerkships inclusive of OBG-30000 or FME-30000

Term offered: Fall, Spring

Fall - Instructor of Record: Pallavi Khanna - pkhanna1@uthsc.edu
Spring - Instructor of Record: Pallavi Khanna - pkhanna1@uthsc.edu
Course Coordinator: Martha Velez - mvelez@uthsc.edu - 901-448-5859

Website: http://www.uthsc.edu/obgyn/clerkship/electives.php
Prior Authorization: Yes
Blocks Not Offered: 5 and 6
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