Location

5701 North University Drive
Coral Springs, Florida 33067

Program Coordinator: Arnaldo Perez, MD
Duration: 4 weeks
Availability: Year round
No. of Students: 1

Prerequisite

Completion of all core clerkships. Open to senior medical students.

Objectives

To provide students with an extensive clinical experience designed to enhance their skills in evaluating and diagnosing patients who present with symptoms of allergic disease, autoimmune disorders and immunodeficiency disorders.

Description

Students actively participate in all outpatient clinics to ensure a broad and comprehensive experience. Where pertinent to our training goals, students will also have the opportunity to evaluate inpatients. There will be no night calls or weekend calls.

Emphasis will be placed on history-taking and physical examination. Students will develop basic skills in the evaluation of and interpretation of immunological studies performed on blood specimens, pertinent imaging studies, and allergy skin testing.

Evaluation

Evaluations will be distributed by the UME department to the preceptor at the end of the rotation.


Location

2950 Cleveland Clinic Blvd.
Weston, FL 33331

Program Coordinator: Ves Dimov, MD
Allergist/Immunologist, Board-certified Allergy/Immunology (Medicine/Pediatrics, ABAI), Internal Medicine (ABIM), Clinical Associate Professor, FAU Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Duration: 4 weeks
Availability: Year round. Subject to availability.
No. of Students: 1

Prerequisite

Completion of all core clerkships. Open to senior medical students, subject to review.

Objectives

To provide students with extensive clinical experience designed to enhance their skills in evaluating and diagnosing patients who present with symptoms of an allergy/immunology conditions.

Description

Students actively participate in all outpatient clinics to ensure a broad and comprehensive experience. Where pertinent to our training goals, students will also have the opportunity to evaluate inpatients. There will be no night call or weekend call coverage required from the students. Students will develop basic skills in the evaluation and management of allergy/immunology conditions and diagnostic tests.

Evaluation

Evaluations will be distributed by the UME department to the preceptor at the end of the rotation.