Advanced Urology Clerkship

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Course Description

VISITING: Open to visitors. TYPE OF CLERKSHIP: Selective 2. DESCRIPTION: The goals are the same as basic urology rotation in UROL 308A. However, the student will function as a subintern will be given more responsibility both in the clinic and in the OR. They will be expected to take night call one night per week with the urology resident. They will be taught various urologic techniques and will be required to give one talk on a urologic subject of their own choosing during the rotation. Please note: Visiting students must obtain approval from Taranjit Bains prior to applying for this clerkship. Please email requests to bainstj@stanford.edu for pre-approval. PREREQUISITES: UROL 308A, UROL 308B, UROL 308C or SURG 300A. PERIODS AVAILABLE: 1-12, full-time for 4 weeks, 1 student per period. CLERKSHIP DIRECTOR: Christopher Elliott, M.D. CLERKSHIP COORDINATOR: Taranjit Bains, bainstj@stanford.edu; Farina S. Ali, fsali@stanford.edu. REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS: Where: SCVMC, Division of Urology, Valley Specialty Center, 751 Bascom Ave, 4/F, San Jose, CA 95128. Call Jewel Rey at 408-885-7822 three weeks prior; Time: TBA (Please contact the Chief Resident). CALL CODE: 5. OTHER FACULTY: C. Elliott, P. Elliott, C. Harris, W. Thien. LOCATION: SCVMC.

Grading Basis

MED - Medical School +/- Option

Min

6

Max

6

Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?

No

Course Component

Clerkship

Enrollment Optional?

No

Does this course satisfy the University Language Requirement?

No

Programs

UROL338C is a completion requirement for: