Elective Years 3 and 4: Pediatric Gastroenterology

Department: Pediatrics
Title:

Pediatric Gastroenterology

Diversification = Subspecialty Pediatrics

Location: Pediatric Clinic/In-Patient, Stollery Children's Hospital
Duration: A standard elective is two weeks in length, however alternate arrangements may be considered upon request. 2 weeks minimum 4 weeks maximum
Contact:

University of Alberta Students: Jessica Tucker pedsgastro@ualberta.ca
Request through MedSIS
Visiting Medical Students: visitingelectives@ualberta.ca
Apply through the AFMC Student Portal

Overview: Students will be scheduled for 1 week of outpatients (Clinics) and 1 week of Inpatient service.
Objectives:

The student will, at the end of the elective, have a good general knowledge of intestinal function of children and will know the common gastrointestinal and liver disorders and diseases and understand the rationale of management.

Additional Notes:

Pediatric Year 3 core rotation is not required as pre-requisite for this elective.

NetCare access required for this elective. Connect Care access may be required for this elective.

Last updated: February 21, 2020