Year Four Courses
Four Week Electives for Third and/or Fourth Year Medical Students
PED 740 - Pediatric Cardiology
Credits: 5
Program Directors:
- Dr. Linda Pauliks
Administrative Coordinator:
Linda Watson, lwatson3@hms.psu.edu and Rose Santeusanio
Contact Information:
lpauliks@hmc.psu.edu 717-531-2050
Prerequisites:
Fourth Year Students. Third Year Students with core clerkship in Pediatrics may apply.
Maximum Number of Students:
2
When Offered:
All Rotations except the November Teaching Block.
Length Of Course:
1 month
Date/Time/Location:
8:30 a.m.; Children’s Heart Group, 121 N. Nyes Road, Suite D, Harrisburg, PA
Description:
A broad experience in the diagnosis, assessment, and management of infants, children, and adolescents with congenital and acquired heart disease. The rotation includes basic conferences, rounds, and clinics. Experience in echocardiography, exercise physiology, electrocardiography, cardiac catheterization, and other diagnostic procedures is available, as well as significant outpatient clinic experience.
Additional Information:
Report To:
Dr. Gerald Johnson
