Stritch School of Medicine - Elective Course Catalog

Introduction

Specialties Guide
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

1. Elective Clerkships Highly Recommended

Preventive Medicine and Rehabilitation
Neurosurgery (if not taken in surgery clerkship)
Orthopaedics (if not taken in surgery clerkship)

2. Elective Clerkships Recommended

Oncology (can be taken as Floor – Sub-I)
Anesthesiology/Pain Management

3. Sub-I Recommended

ICU – MICU or CCU
Floor - Oncology

4. Narrative comments:

Basic background in internal medicine is essential. Since many of the patients treated have neurosurgical or orthopaedic problems, these two specialties are important to experience.

Specialty Expert: Monica Steiner, M.D.
Telephone: 708.216.4994
E-mail: mostein@lumc.edu

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