Pediatric Endocrinology
LOCATION: CAMC Women and Children's Hospital -Charleston, West Virginia
PRECEPTOR: Department of Pediatrics Faculty.
DURATION: 2 or 4 weeks
OFFERED: Continuously
MAXIMUM ENROLLMENT: 1 student
STATUS: Elective
Objectives
Understand management of common pediatric endocrine problems, including diabetes, thyroid abnormalities, growth problems, and pubertal abnormalities.
Methods to Achieve Objectives
Primarily an out-patient, clinic based rotation, but also an occasional in-patient consult. Didactic lectures.
Examination Procedures and Evaluation Criteria
Daily observation.
Pre-Rotation Instructions
WVU/Visiting Students -Contact 4th year Coordinator for preceptor information and time to report one week prior. (Visiting students must attend an Orientation before beginning rotations at CAMC; you will receive detailed Orientation information one week prior to your start date)
- 4th year Coordinator- Charissa Davis – cddavis@hsc.wvu.edu