Overview

Overview

Location
Akron General

Duration
4 weeks

Chief of Service
Jeffrey Neher, MD
1 Akron General Ave.
Akron, Ohio 44307

Contact
Melissa Gabler
UME Program Coordinator Internal Medicine
330.344.5470
gablerm@ccf.org

Description

Description

Objectives

  • To familiarize students with the necessary knowledge to assess patients with gastrointestinal disorders in both the inpatient and outpatient setting.

Description

  • The GI elective will include observation of endoscopic cases, seeing and reviewing inpatient consults with the GI attending, discussing & reviewing cases in a way to help educate a diagnostic approach to GI problems as well as forming treatment plans, reviewing specific GI topics that may or may not apply to the specific patients the student may see to enrich the GI education experience. 

Night Call/Special Requirements

  • None