INTMD 7620 (2025/2026) 11/03/2025-11/14/2025

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Course
INTMD 7620 - Cardiology Clinical Clerkship
Description
Students will be instructed by faculty during the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of patients in the daily VA outpatient cardiology consult clinic. ECG performance will be demonstrated by the ECG technician and ECG interpretation of at least 10 ECGs/per day will be taught daily, after pre-reading by the students, along with study of an electrocardiography text. Students will also have the option to participate in the inpatient consultation team of faculty member and fellows. The role of physical exam, ECG, echocardiography, exercise testing, ambulatory ECG monitoring, cardiac catheterization, and nuclear cardiology will be discussed in the diagnostic assessment and students will be encouraged to observe all of these procedures during their rotation. The student will be given an option to follow an echo technician and learner manual performance of two echo views (the parasternal long axis and sub-costal views) to enhance their bedside application of Point-of-care Ultrasound (POCUS). The role of pharmacologic therapies, percutaneous coronary interventions, surgical interventions, arrhythmia procedures, external counter pulsation, and cardiac rehabilitation will be discussed. Attendance at weekly cardiology conferences including case presentation/literature review and ECG conference will be encouraged.
Academic Year
2025/2026
Start Date
11/03/2025
End Date
11/14/2025
Block
FALL
Department
INTMD
Permission Required
No
Section Credits
2
Min Openings
N/A
Max Openings
1
School Years
MSIMSIIMSIII
Course Classifications
ELECTIVECLINIC
Coordinator(s)
ESTRADA,SIRENA DC | sirena.estrada@hsc.utah.eduSANTINI,CHRISTINA DC | christina.santini@hsc.utah.edu
Directors(s)
Lui,Charles DD | charles.lui@va.gov
Possible Grade(s)
Fail (F)Incomplete (I)Pass (P)
Prerequisites

INTMD 7200: Internal Medicine Clinical Clerkship

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