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    Apr 23, 2024  
2017-2018 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Augusta University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PEDS 5011 - Pediatric Gastroenterology Externship



Prerequisite: PED 5000 This special elective provides the student an opportunity to participate in the diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal and hepatic disease in children and adolescents (acute and chronic). Patients are seen in clinic, on the inpatient wards and through the operating rooms and endoscopy suite. Topics include acute and chronic diarrhea, recurrent abdominal pain, inflammatory bowel disease, hepatitis (acute and chronic), persistent vomiting, hyperbilirubinemia, gastrointestinal bleeding, constipation, enteral and parenteral nutrition. A directed reading list will be provided to supplement “hands-on” experience.

Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

Credit Hours: 7
Lecture Hours: 10 Other Contact Hours: 30

Repeat Status: No Repeat Limit: 0

College Restrictions: Medical College of Georgia


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