University of Arizona, College of Medicine - Tucson

Additional Info

Clerkship Coordinator Phone : 520-626-5903

Clerkship Director Name : Dr. Nicholas B. Hurst

Clerkship Director Email : Nhurst@aemrc.arizona.edu

Clerkship Director Phone : 520-626-1187

Clerkship Coordinator Name : Sonya Martyna-Seaman

Clerkship Coordinator Email : srmartynaseaman@arizona.edu

Clerkship Website : https://medicine.arizona.edu/emergencymed/education/medical-education-program

Clerkship Program Description : TOX Elective: The student will become familiar with the diagnosis and management of common poisonings including analgesics, antidepressants, pesticides, and envenomations. Skills in history taking, differential diagnosis and the complete care of the poisoned patient will be emphasized. The student will participate in all aspects of medical toxicology and will perform rounds with the Medical Toxicology faculty in the inpatient, emergency department and outpatient settings. The student will present case presentations and reviews of selected topics. The student serves as a subintern on this consult service.

Typical Rotation Length : 4 Weeks

Do you accept rotators every month? : No

Does the rotation have specific start dates? : Monthly

Is there a virtual rotation option? : No

Are patients seen at the bedside? : Yes

Are patients seen at an outpatient clinic? : Yes

Number of Rotators Per Block : 1

Is Housing Assistance Available? : No

Poison Center Experience? : Yes

Who is eligible for a Clerkship? : Medical Students

Is the rotation full day or half day? : Full Day

Clerkship Schedule Type : Daily (Full-Time)

What is your Rotator Fee? : $125.00