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SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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| Division of Rheumatology |
Education
Medical Student Elective
The course is designed to provide experience in diagnosis, interpretation of laboratory results, nature history and treatment of pediatric rheumatic diseases. Two weeks minimum, four weeks preferred.
Egla Rabinovich, M.D., Co-Chief
Division of Pediatric Rheumatology
919-668-0238
Resident Elective
Residents rotate through DUMC clinics and wards to see inpatients on rheumatology service, and inpatient consults. They attend weekly clinical conference, biweekly radiology rounds, and monthly journal club. The aims of the rotation is to understand the differentials as children present with possible rheumatic diseases, be proficient in the musculoskeletal exam, understand treatments of rheumatic diseases, aims of therapy, role of physical and occupational therapy, complications of diseases, and treatments.
Egla Rabinovich, M.D., Co-Chief
Division of Pediatric Rheumatology
919-668-0238
Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship Program
. In the three-year program, the
first year is clinical and the next two years are primarily research. The
program offers many basic science opportunities both in laboratories related to
rheumatology divisions and throughout the basic sciences.
and the Master
of Health Sciences in Clinical Leadership Program . Consistent with the requirements
of the American Board of Pediatrics, the fellow is expected to complete a
research project and prepare it for publication. More About the Pediatric Rheumatology Fellowship Program
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