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Periods | Pre-requisite | Sites & Slots | Hours | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10A,10B,11A,11B | Year 4 status | 2@USFMS | FT, 40 hr wk | 2 |
Drs. Charurut Somboonwit MD, Beata Casanas DO, Sally Alrabaa MD, and Susan Pross PhD
Clinical experiences are directed by the 3 section leaders – Drs. Somboonwit, Casanas, and Alrabaa with 2 students max per section. Students would be together for didactic material and presentations.
Goals and Objectives
This course will combine evidenced-based didactic lectures on infectious diseases (including antibiotics, infection, and epidemiology), interaction with the clinical laboratory, and rounding with patients exemplifying diseases and principles discussed. Topics include pathophysiology of common infections as well as those prevalent in hospitals and the immunocompromised. Relevant immunology and microbiology principles will be stressed. Students will have opportunities and responsibilities for self-study and scholarly/case presentation.
Evaluation
Students will be evaluated based on literature research for clinical rounds, presentations, and discussions.
Teaching Faculty
USF and Moffitt faculty
Track
One of the options for Dermatology, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Pediatrics