UNM SOM Phase III Clerkship Catalog
2008-2009
Diagnostic Radiology
Course #: CLNS 883
Credit: Elective: Clinical
Duration: 4 weeks
NOT AVAILABLE: Winter Break
Students per Rotation: 6 maximum, 2 minimum
Contact: Hollie Medina, 505-272-0932,
hmedina@salud.unm.edu
Faculty Evaluator(s): Gary Mlady, MD
Prerequisite(s): n/a
Goals and Unique Aspects
Acquaint student with multiple imaging modalities guided by subspecialized
faculty.
Objectives
Know proper sequencing of radiologic imaging modalities to achieve better
patient care while
containing costs.
Responsibilities
Observational: Observe performance of Special, Interventional, GI, and GU
procedures. Attend
clinical film reading sessions including Radiographs, MRI, CT, Ultrasound
and Nuclear Medicine studies.
Clinical: No night/weekend call.
Optional: Opportunity to dictate radiology studies and/or perform procedures
under supervision of attending radiologist.
Research: n/a
Teaching: n/a
Required: n/a
Supervision and Teaching
Amount and Type: Daily.
Didactic Content: Lectures, seminars, observing procedures and description
by faculty. Film
reading, clinical sessions.
Evaluation
Evaluation is based on the following criteria: written quiz, activity log,
participation and attendance.
Criteria for Outstanding Grade: n/a
Additional Information
Stress didactic orientation in academic setting covering all imaging
modalities and subspecialties.
