Neuro-Ophthalmology Student Elective |
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Clinical Neuro-ophthalmology (ID 340)
Students will actively participate in the busy outpatient, inpatient (consultative) and surgical practices of Drs. Liu, Shindler, Tamhankar, Avery, Ross, and Hamedani, full-time faculty members comprising the U. Penn. Division of Neuro-ophthalmology serving HUP, the Scheie Eye Institute, VA and CHOP. Attendance at the biweekly neuro-ophthalmology conference at HUP (1st and 3rd Tuesdays at 8:00 AM) and the monthly conference at SEI (2nd Friday at 7:00 AM) will be expected (and a presentation at the latter is required). One-month electives are offered. Clinical research projects will be available and encouraged. Only one student per month; preference given to U. Penn medical students.
Prerequisite: Neurology 200 or
Ophthalmology 200. Approval from Dr. Liu.
Schedule:
Student A rotation
Check Liu schedule for any changes/canceled dates for Dr. Liu. If any of the attendings are away, please find another attending's clinic in which to work.
Monday | Tuesday | Wed. | Thursday | Friday | |
AM | Tamhankar (SEI) 7:30 AM |
(1st, 3rd) HUP neuro-ophth. conference 8:00 AM Gates 3 Lobby conference room** (2nd) HUP Liu Professor's Rounds 8:00 AM Gates 3 Lobby conference room** (1st - 5th) Liu (HUP) 9:00 AM or earlier |
Liu
(HUP) 7:30 AM |
Shindler
(SEI) 8 AM or after SEI grand rounds |
(2nd) 7:00 - 8:00 AM SEI neuro-ophth. conference (1st, 3rd, 5th) Liu (HUP) 7:30 AM (2nd, 4th) Tamhankar (SEI) 8 AM |
PM | Liu (CHOP) 12:30 PM |
Liu (CHOP) 12:30 PM |
Hamedani (HUP) 12:30 PM |
(1st, 3rd) Ross (SEI) 1 PM (2nd, 4th) Tamhankar (SEI OR) 1 PM (5th) Shindler (VA) 1 PM |
Avery (CHOP) 12:45 PM |
**except end of June and all of July and August