Medicine/Pediatrics
Recommended 4th Year Rotations for Students Interested in a Career in Medicine-Pediatrics
Experiences Critical to a Career in Medicine-Pediatrics:
Pediatric or Adult Cardiology
Inpatient Pediatrics
Pediatric or Adult Nephrology
Pediatric or Adult Neurology
Infectious Disease
12-24 weeks
4 weeks
4 weeks
4 weeks
4 weeks
4 weeks
Supportive Experiences for a Career in Medicine Pediatrics:
Radiology
OB/GYN
Orthopedics
ENT
Dermatology
Neurosurgery
up to 12 weeks
2-4 weeks
2-4 weeks
2-4 weeks
2-4 weeks
2 weeks
4 weeks
SELECTIVE TOTAL
24 Weeks**
REQUIRED FOR ALL STUDENTS
Emergency Medicine Rotation
ICU Rotation
Acting Internship
Professionalism IV
Alcohol/Drug Dependence Treatment Rotation (MPSY983)
4 weeks
4 weeks
4 weeks
2 weeks
2 weeks
OVERALL TOTAL
40 Weeks
*Note: A minimum of 24 weeks of electives is needed to complete a total of 40 weeks of course work for the academic year. A minimum of 12 weeks of selectives must be chosen from the recommended list above.
No more than 12 weeks may be taken in Medicine-Pediatrics.
