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| The Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
conducts an eight (8) week clerkship designed
to provide each medical student with knowledge
and skills that are essential to medical practice
in contemporary obstetrics and gynecology. Physicians
in all fields of medicine as well as subspecialties
regularly have female patients, pregnant or not,
and are required to understand the special requirements
of female pathophysiology and pregnancy on clinical
signs, laboratory tests and therapeutic modalities. |
- To be competent in performing gynecologic
pelvic examination and breast exam.
- To be competent in evaluating pregnant patients.
- Understand disease processes, diagnosis, therapy,
and management of gynecologic and obstetric
diseases.
- Understand management of medical and surgical
conditions in the pregnant patient.
- Understand, diagnose, and treat common primary
care conditions of the female patient.
- Understand diagnosis and treatment of hormone
disorders throughout life in the female patient.
- Understand the psychosexual issues that arise
in the field of Ob/Gyn.
- Understand the ethical controversies of reproductive
health and medicine.
- Attain exposure to breadth and depth of Ob/Gyn.
- Enjoy your learning experience!
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