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| Department: | MERAD-Radiology | ||
| Course: | 506-Diagnostic Radiology | ||
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| Course Director: | Fanny Emilia Moron, M.D.,Ashley Roark, M.D. | ||
| Course Faculty: | Cliff J. Whigham Jr., D.O.,Carlos A. Farinas, M.D.,Veronica V. Lenge De Rosen, M.D.,David M. Wynne, M.D.,Babak Toulabi,Pedro J. Diaz-Marchan, M.D. | ||
| Elective Location: | BTH,OTHR,TCH | ||
| Elective Offered Terms: | |||
| Months: | 1C,3A,3C,4A,4C | ||
| Two Week Periods: | |||
| Min. Number of Students: | 0 Max: 3 | ||
| Elective Type: | Clinical | ||
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| Matriculating prior to fall 2015 | 8 | ||
| Matriculating fall 2015 and beyond | 4 | ||
| Pre-requisites: | At least 6 weeks of any of the core clerkships | ||
| Open to US Visiting Students: | No | ||
| Open to International Visiting Students: | No | ||
| Grading: | H,HP, P, MP, F Narrative Evaluation | ||
| Faculty Approval: | Yes | ||
| Time Commitment | Percentage of time expected | ||
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| Regular Hours (Mon-Fri): | Monday - Friday; 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Inpatient Ward: | |
| Night Call: | No | Inpatient consultations: | |
| Number on-call nights: | Outpatient clinics: | ||
| Weekends: | No | Surgery: | |
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| Course Description & Learning Objectives: | |||
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1) Rotate through Abdominal CT, Chest, Emergency Center, Interventional Radiology, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Musculoskeletal and Neuroradiology (maximum one week in each subsection) 2) Review the online Radiology teaching file - located on the Baylor Radiology website - www.bcm.edu/departments/radiology - Go to the "Education" Tab - Under "Teaching Files" select "Elective Rotation Teaching Files". |
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1) Physics Concepts & Modality Differences 2) Exam Ordering for different imaging modalities 3) Patient Safety in Radiology (Radiation Safety, Contrast Uses and Safety, MRI Safety, Imaging in Pregnancy). |
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- Exam at the end of the four week rotation - Quality, content and delivery of a 10 minute Powerpoint presentation of an interesting case to be presented the last week of the rotation - Additional assignments - Daily contact with faculty and residents - Daily attendance and lectures attended during the four week elective. |
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| When and Where to report on first day of service: | |||
| 8:30 AM, BCM, Radiology Conf. Room, 1st Floor, Room 109B | |||
| For additional information regarding this elective contact: | |||
| Contact Name: | Becky Baxter | ||
| Contact Phone: | 713-798-6362 | ||
| Contact Fax: | 713-798-8359 | ||
| Contact Location: | Main BCM - Anderson Building - Basement - Radiology Education Office - Room 022E | ||
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| Email: | beckyb@bcm.edu | ||