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Four-Week Electives for the Clinical Continuum - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

 
  Selective Block A -Medical Center of Louisiana (International Visitors) (MDOR OR CH)

Affords clinical experience in inpatient and outpatient settings. Students will be assigned to either the Blue or Green team in this institution and will work in the emergency room, surgery, and on the wards directly under the supervision of one of the senior residents.

Quota: 4 students
Duration: one month minimum

Selective Block B - Tulane Medical Center (MDOR OR TMC)

Affords the Senior Selective students the opportunity to work with members of the full-time faculty both in the ambulatory care facilities and in-patients at the Tulane Medical Center.  They will be assigned to specific fulltime faculty members and a resident who will supervise their educational process.

Quota: 4 students
Duration: 1 month minimum
Location: Tulane Medical Center Hospital and Clinics, New Orleans

Selective Block C - Tulane's Hospital For Children (MDOR PED TMC)

This is a Pediatric Orthopaedics Selective.  One student will be assigned to Tulane's Hospital for Children under the supervision of Dr. James Bennett. Each student will be assigned to a specific resident who will supervise his educational process and guide his clinical experience.

Quota: 1 student
Duration: 1 month minimum
Location:  Tulane's  Hospital for Children

Selective Block E - Tulane Medical School (MDOR RES TMS)

This clerkship affords the senior Selective students the opportunity to work with members of the full time faculty on a clinical or basic science research project.  The facilities of the Orthopaedic Research Laboratory and staff are available to aid the research experience.

Objectives: Afford the opportunity to participate in ongoing Orthopaedic research projects.

Outline:  Individual or group project participation.

Director: R. P. Rodriguez, M.D., Chairman
Faculty:  Stephen D. Cook, Ph.D., Professor, Director of Orthopaedic Research, or any Orthopaedic faculty member.
Quota: 2 students
Time Offered:  July - May (Blocks 01-10)
Duration: 1 month minimum


Other elective opportunities are described below and may include departmental research projects that are done under faculty supervision.

 
   
 

 

 

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