OTO 809 Clerkship – Otolaryngology, 4 credits

The objective of this rotation is to give a broad spectrum of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery and its related fields. The students will be exposed to techniques of information gathering, physical examinations, analysis of problems and practical approach to the solution of problems. They will also have direct exposure and clinical experience in physical examination.

Students should be able to recognize various disorders and diseases in the field of otolaryngology and to perform complete otolaryngologic and head and neck examinations. Students will be responsible for direct patient care.

Students must contact course coordinator for permission prior to registering.

Prerequisite: MS3 or MS4

Modules A-K  Blocks: 2-4 (not availble Block 1 for third year students)

Number of students:

Course Director: David Sherris, MD

Course Coordinator: Beverly Hurley