Otolaryngology

4th year Student Electives

SURG 9140 ACTING INTERNSHIP

NJMS Elective Courses 2003-2004 pg. 140

DIRECTORS: Soly Baredes, MD

LOCATION: University Hospital

DURATION: 2 or 4 weeks

WHEN OFFERED: Throughout the academic year

NUMBER OF STUDENTS PER ROTATION: 4

PREREQUISITES: Medicine or General Surgery, Otolaryngology

DESCRIPTION OF ELECTIVE: The student becomes part of the team managing the patients on the outpatient and inpatient Otolaryngology services. Acquisition of basic otolaryngologic history taking and physical examination skills will be mphasized. The student will also have the opportunity to observe and assist in the operating room. He/she will be exposed to the various subspecialty areas in otolaryngology, including otology-neurotology, head and neck surgery, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and pediatric otolaryngology. The elective can be modified to accommodate the student's interest in a given aspect of otolaryngology.

REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS: Contact the Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery academic office at 973-972-4588 prior to the first day of the elective.

SURG 9151 - OTOLARYNGOLOGY RESEARCH

DIRECTORS: Jean Anderson Eloy, MD

LOCATION: University Hospital

DURATION: 4 to 8 weeks

WHEN OFFERED: Throughout the academic year

NUMBER OF STUDENTS PER ROTATION: 1 - 2

PREREQUISITES: None

DESCRIPTION OF ELECTIVE: A research elective month in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at University. Students will participate in ongoing research with members of the Department.

This is primarily for students interested in entering the field of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS: Students should contact Dr. Eoy through the Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surger academic office at 973-972-4588 at least 1 month prior to the beginning of the elective..

Additional Elective

PEDIATRIC OTOLARYNGOLOGY (under Department of Pediatrics).