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Location: Houston
This outpatient US experience will take place at two offices: one is 30 minutes south of downtown Houston and the other is 1 hour south of downtown Houston. The inpatient component will take place 30 minutes south of downtown Houston. You will be responsible for arranging your own transportation.
Physician ID:
68
Hours:
Monday - Friday 8 AM to 5 PM
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Hours have been provided by the preceptor. Hours are subject to change at the preceptor’s discretion, but the minimum total hours will remain approximately the same.
Inpatient/Outpatient US Clinical Experience in Gastroenterology
What you will do:
This is an inpatient and outpatient experience during which you will be under the supervision of a board-certified gastroenterologist. He is known for his bedside manner, and his efforts to really form connections with his patients. When we asked him what he wants IMGs to learn from his rotation, he said the following:
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The art of storytelling and story listening is the most important thing I want IMGs or any other student of medicine to take away from my practice.
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After a few days of observation, you will take on an increasing role in patient encounters and learn the following under the preceptor’s supervision:​
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Taking patient histories.
Performing physical exams under the physician's supervision.
Presenting patients.
Who should consider this rotation:
International medical graduates (IMGs) and students seeking US clinical experience in Gastroenterology.
How to obtain a letter of recommendation: undefined
During the rotation:
Our team will be checking in periodically with you to ensure that you are having an optimal experience. We encourage you to contact us if you have any questions during the rotation.
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