Pediatric Rheumatology Clerkship

VISITING: Closed to visitors. TYPE OF CLERKSHIP: Elective. DESCRIPTION: Contact office for special requests. Offers extensive education on musculoskeletal exam. Acquaints students with the rheumatic diseases of childhood. Students attend 3 clinics per week, daily inpatient rounds, and weekly didactic sessions. The use of allied health professions in hospitals and local communities will be demonstrated. On days there is no outpatient rheumatology clinic, students can attend occupational & physical therapy sessions at LPCH. PREREQUISITES: Pediatrics 300A or permission of director. PERIODS AVAILABLE: 3A, 3B, 5A, 5B, 7A, 7B, 9A, 9B, 11A, 11B, full-time for 2 weeks or 4 weeks, 1 student per period. CLERKSHIP DIRECTOR: Tzielan Lee, M.D. CLERKSHIP COORDINATOR: Wendy Cardamone, 650-725-0887, wendyc@stanford.edu. REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS: Where: Call Pediatric Rheumatology office for information at 650-723-8295 or email Tzielan Lee at tzlee@stanford.edu; Time: TBA. CALL CODE: 0. OTHER FACULTY: C. Sandborg, T. Lee, I. Balboni, J. Hsu, J. Frankovich, D. Gerstbacher. LOCATION: LPCH.