Overview
Description
Overview
Location
Akron General
Duration
4 weeks
Number of Students
7
Chief of Service
Tala Dela Paz, MD
Professor of Internal Medicine
1 Akron General Ave.
Akron, Ohio 44307
Student Program Director
Tom N. Tan, MD
Clinical Professor of Internal Medicine
1 Akron General Ave.
Akron, Ohio 44307
Contact
Lisa Lawson
Student Coordinator
330.344.5470
LawsonL@ccf.org
Teaching Faculty
- Daniel Chapa, MD — Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine
- Peter Kunze, MD
- Jeff Solomon, MD — Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine
- Carrie Caruso, MD
- Randol Kennedy, MD
Description
Objectives
- To give the medical student the opportunity to function as an intern on the General Medicine service while under the supervision of the senior resident.
Description
- The student will report to the senior resident for patient assignments.
- The student's responsibilities will be similar to that of interns on the service, however, with a slightly reduced patient load.
- The student will attend morning report prior to teaching rounds on the floor.
- The student will attend daily noon didactic lectures, with work rounds taking place in the afternoon.
- The student will work with general internists assigned to your service for the period.
Night Call/Special Requirements
- Three short calls (5-10 p.m.) and one night call (6 p.m. until next morning after rounding).