Maternal-Fetal Medicine Clerkship

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Course Description

VISITING: Open to visitors. TYPE OF CLERKSHIP: Selective 2. DESCRIPTION: Provides a focused experience in the care of ambulatory and hospitalized high-risk obstetric patients at Stanford University Medical Center. The student serves as a sub-intern with responsibility for ongoing care of assigned patients with problem pregnancies, under the supervision of the faculty of the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine. Note: Visiting students must obtain approval through Melody King, Clerkship Coordinator, prior to applying for this clerkship. Please e-mail requests to melodyk@stanford.edu. Interested students must send their CV, USMLE score(s), current transcript and a letter of recommendation from the Ob/Gyn Clerkship Director or a faculty mentor attesting to clinical abilities (i.e. proficient H&Ps and exam skills). The letter of recommendation must be emailed to Melody by the letter writer or their supporting administrative assistant. These must be sent at least 4-6 weeks prior to the start of the period in which the student would like to enroll. PREREQUISITES: OBGYN 300A. PERIODS AVAILABLE: 1-12, full-time for 2 weeks or 4 weeks, 1 student per period. CLERKSHIP DIRECTOR: Dr. Charlotte Conturie, M.D. CLERKSHIP COORDINATOR: Melody King (melodyk@stanford.edu), HH333. REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS: Where: L & D Conference Room, LPCH, 725 Welch Road, Palo Alto, CA; (MFM faculty member on rounds); Time: 7:00 am. CALL CODE: 2 (1-2 weekend rounding). OTHER FACULTY: Staff. LOCATION: SUMC.

Grading Basis

MED - Medical School +/- Option

Min

3

Max

6

Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?

No

Course Component

Clerkship

Enrollment Optional?

No

Programs

OBGYN307A is a completion requirement for: