Elective Years 3 and 4: Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Department: | Pediatrics |
Title: |
Pediatric Infectious Diseases Diversification = Subspecialty Pediatrics |
Location: | Walter C. Mackenzie Health Sciences Centre |
Duration: | Minimum 2 weeks |
Contact: |
University of Alberta Students: Denise Biziaev pedsid@ualberta.ca |
Overview: |
Students see consults on the wards alone or with a resident and then review them with the physician on service. They then follow these patients until all I.D. problems have been dealt with. They also attend the weekly out-patient clinic. They attend weekly academic and clinical rounds. They attend weekly antimicrobial stewardship rounds. |
Objectives: |
To learn the basic principles of assessment and management of children with infections. |
Additional Notes: |
Students must have completed their core eight week Pediatrics rotation (3rd year clerkship) prior to doing an elective ID. |
Last updated: March 22, 2023 |