Virtual Pediatric Rotation

Objective

To provide a virtual pediatric rotation experience for visiting 4th year medical students

Location

East Carolina University and ECU Health Medical Center Greenville, NC

Rotation Timeline

2 Week Rotation; Rotations from September through November

Course Dates

  • August 2 – August 13
  • August 16 – August 27
  • August 30 – September 10
  • September 13 – September 24

Elective Director

Dr. Sruthipriya Sridhar, MD

Additional Supervisors

Dr. Sarah Leonard, MD

Rotation Structure

Multimodal Curriculum with self-directed learning, pediatric conferences, didactics, resident lunches, and discussion forums

Course Specific Objectives

  • Describe issues facing physicians including burnout and work-life balance and discuss factors to improve these issues
  • Present an age appropriate H&P on pediatric patients
  • Interpret and analyze available information to make informed decisions regarding diagnosis and treatment of common inpatient pediatric issues
  • Interpret and analyze available information to make informed decisions regarding diagnosis and treatment of common outpatient pediatric issues

Evaluate the challenges in the world right now and express how these challenges affect the pediatric population

Grading System

Grading will be PASS/FAIL

Application

Please complete the following forms and email all required documents with the application to Patti Opacinch at opacinchp17@ecu.edu

Download Application (Word)

Questions?

Please contact Mrs. Patti Opacinch opacinchp17@ecu.edu or Dr. Sruthi Sridhar sridhars16@ecu.edu