VTMED 5608

VTMED 5608

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2016-2017.

Combines clinical experience with beginning skills in diagnostic ophthalmology. Students learn how to apply the ophthalmic diagnostic tests. A competent ocular examination is the goal of this rotation. Confidence in using direct and indirect ophthalmoscopes, slit lamps, tonometers, conjunctival cytology, and surgery comes with the practice provided by this rotation. This rotation provides surgical experience and consultations. A high percentage of the consultations are referral cases that usually challenge the service. Adequate routine case material is presented to prepare most students for practice.

When Offered Fall, winter, spring, summer.

Satisfies Requirement Required component of Clinical Rotations (Foundation Course VI).

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Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15661 VTMED 5608   CLN 301

    • TBA
    • Aug 15 - Oct 23, 2016
    • Espinheira, F

      Irby, N

      Kern, T

      Ledbetter, E

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15660 VTMED 5608   CLN 300

    • TBA
    • Aug 15 - Oct 23, 2016
    • Irby, N

      Kern, T

      Ledbetter, E

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15722 VTMED 5608   CLN 302

    • TBA
    • Oct 24 - Dec 16, 2016
    • Espinheira, F

      Irby, N

      Kern, T

      Ledbetter, E

Syllabi: none
  •   Eight Week - Second. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15723 VTMED 5608   CLN 303

    • TBA
    • Oct 24 - Dec 16, 2016
    • Espinheira, F

      Irby, N

      Kern, T

      Ledbetter, E