VTMED 5608

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VTMED 5608
Ophthalmology Service

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2014-2015.

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

  •   Four Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15226 VTMED 5608   CLN 301

    • TBA
    • Jan 20 - Feb 15, 2015

    • Espinheira, F

      Irby, N

      Kern, T

      Ledbetter, E

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Four Week - First. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15225 VTMED 5608   CLN 300

    • TBA
    • Jan 20 - Feb 15, 2015

    • Espinheira, F

      Irby, N

      Kern, T

      Ledbetter, E

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Four Week - Third. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15283 VTMED 5608   CLN 302

    • TBA
    • Mar 23 - Apr 19, 2015

    • Espinheira, F

      Irby, N

      Kern, T

      Ledbetter, E

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Four Week - Third. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15284 VTMED 5608   CLN 303

    • TBA
    • Mar 23 - Apr 19, 2015

    • Espinheira, F

      Irby, N

      Kern, T

      Ledbetter, E

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Four Week - Fourth. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15343 VTMED 5608   CLN 304

    • TBA
    • Apr 20 - May 17, 2015

    • Espinheira, F

      Irby, N

      Kern, T

      Ledbetter, E

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

  •   Four Week - Fourth. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  • 15344 VTMED 5608   CLN 305

    • TBA
    • Apr 20 - May 17, 2015

    • Espinheira, F

      Irby, N

      Kern, T

      Ledbetter, E

  • Instructor Consent Required (Add)