PEDS 81206 LIC Clinical Pediatrics
On the Pediatrics Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship, medical students will gain an understanding of the pediatric patient from birth to adolescence. The student will appreciate the importance of regular health maintenance visits to physical and emotional wellbeing and child development. Learners will recognize the relationship between pediatric patients and their caregivers and the implications of this interdependent relationship. Through the course of this clerkship, medical students will learn to care for pediatric patients with common acute illnesses as well as chronic conditions in the inpatient and ambulatory settings.