Fourth Year Student Elective
Ambulatory Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

Enjoy a unique "hands-on" experience — Come work with us for a month.

As a Fourth Year Student, you will be able to evaluate, treat and follow patients of all ages at the Wright State Physicians Medicine/Pediatrics Office at Elizabeth Place in Dayton. In addition, you will have the opportunity for inpatient consultation and newborn care.

Working closely with attending Med/Peds physicians and Med/Peds residents, students will be encouraged to participate in clinical projects within the Med/Peds Program. A "hands-on" approach to general internal medicine and general pediatrics will be emphasized.

Ambulatory Block Schedule

Availability -- July - January
(Not offered February through June)

One position available per month.
Lead time required to drop/add - Two months.

At the end of the selective the student will have expanded knowledge and skills in obtaining histories, performing physicals, and generating differential diagnosis for new patients. Complete exam & comprehensive health assessments will be made for patients of all ages presenting with a broad variety of medical problems within general pediatrics and general internal medicine. The student will also develop an appreciation for the role of the dual certified Medicine-Pediatrics physician in providing comprehensive medical care, health care maintenance, evidence-based medical decision making, transitional care and consultative services.

Educational Objectives

To apply, please download the Application Form and it return to:
Scheduling, Student Affairs/Admissions
Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine
PO Box 1751
Dayton, OH 45401-1751