VTMED 5608

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VTMED 5608
Ophthalmology Service

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

  •   Vet Med Summer. 

  • 2 Credits Graded

  •  1303 VTMED 5608   CLN 300

    • TBA
    • May 22 - Aug 13, 2017

    • Ledbetter, E

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