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Medicine (MED)

Dept. Contact: Debi Kurcab
Location: Rm. 7611A, Bldg. 102
Phone: 708-216-4813
Email: dkurcab@lumc.edu 

 

 

Department: Medicine 
Course Number: MED-413 
Course Title: Gastroenterology Consults 
No. of Students: 2  
Site: LUMC
Supervisor: Michael Klamut, M.D.  
Duration: 4.0 weeks 
Periods Offered: Year round 
Prerequisite: Completion of at least six months of third year.
Special Note: On the first day of the rotation, page the GI fellow on Loyola consults.
Description:

This clinical elective involves the initial evaluation of patients on the GI inpatient consult service: history and physical, differential diagnosis, work-up, and evaluation of results. The student is expected to be an active member of the GI consult team (GI attending, GI fellow, medical residents), follow the patient daily, and present on daily GI consult rounds. The student is expected to attend all weekly conferences offered by the GI Division.

The objective of the elective is to become familiar with the presentation, differential diagnosis, and approach to diagnostic evaluation of patients with common GI problems.

Method of Evaluation: Course evaluation is by consensus of GI attending, GI fellow, and medical residents on service. 

 

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