Course Catalog » Medicine 140.27

Subject: Medicine
Course Number: 140.27
Course Title: Cardiology Rotation - General Cardiology and CCU at CPMC
Units: 6
School: Medicine
Department: Medicine

Course Description: During this rotation, the MS4 will participate in the management of patients with common cardiac conditions such as chest pain, valvular heart disease, heart failure, acute coronary syndromes, and arrhythmias. This will include critically ill patients admitted to the CCU with conditions such as: STEMI/ACD, unstable arrhythmias, decompensated CHF, heart transplant, pulmonary hypertension, cardiomyopathy, and heart block. No overnight call, minimum 4 days off in 4 week block. At Van Ness Campus.
Prerequisites: Medicine 110.
Restrictions: Fourth year medical students only.
Activities: Direct - Clinical Experience/Patient Contact

Instructor of Record: P. Kennedy
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No

Quarter(s) Offered: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Course Grading Convention: P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: No
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? No
Repeat course for credit? No