ORS 40100 - Junior Internship in Orthopaedic Surgery

Cr Hrs: 6
Session Length: 4 weeks

PD

The Junior Internship in orthopaedic surgery will enable M4 students to work alongside orthopaedic residents at Regional One Hospital in the evaluation, stabilization, and hospital management of traumatic orthopaedic injuries. The JI will primarily work with the PGY4 resident in the daily rounding and management of patients in the Trauma Intensive Care Unit, the PGY2 resident in the assessment of orthopaedic consults, and assist in surgery as needed.

Repeatability (The maximum credit hours a student may have for this course.): 4

Grade Mode: Standard

Instructional Method: Clinical

Location offered: Memphis
Hospital: Regional One Health
Prerequisites: Completion of 5 CORE Clerkships inclusive of SUR-30000
Term offered: Fall, Spring

Fall - Instructor of Record: Clayton Bettin - cbettin@campbellclinic.com

Spring - Instructor of Record: Clayton Bettin, MD - cbettin@campbellclinic.com

Course Coordinator: Renee Poe - rpoe2@uthsc.edu

Prior Authorization: No
Blocks Not Offered: None
Off-cycle timing allowed: Negotiable
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: Yes
Time off for interviews: No