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Physician ID:
21
Hours:
Monday - Friday 10 AM to 5:30 PM (except Wednesday 10 AM to 2 PM)
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.
Location: Houston
This outpatient US clinical experience will take place 30 minutes southwest of downtown Houston.
Outpatient US Clinical Experience in Internal Medicine in Houston
Specialties: Internal Medicine
Location: Houston
Price:
Hospital Letterhead: No
Faculty Appointment: No
Information about this clinical experience:
This is an outpatient experience during which you will be under the supervision of a highly regarded physician educator who is board certified in Internal Medicine. The preceptor holds staff privileges at Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital and St. Luke's Hospital Sugar Land.
During your experience, you will learn the following U.S. medical practices under the preceptor’s supervision:
Taking patient histories.
Performing physical exams under the physician's supervision.
Presenting patients.
Entering or writing notes in the chart.
Have opportunities to research the literature to answer clinical questions at the point of care.
Being involved in patient education.
Have opportunities to teach other team members.
Spending time with other healthcare professionals to understand their roles and responsibilities.
Who should consider this rotation:
International medical graduates (IMGs) and students seeking US clinical experience or observership in Internal Medicine or Family Medicine.
How to obtain a letter of recommendation:
The rotator should ask the preceptor for a LOR near the conclusion of the rotation. Dr. Desai has provided the physician with guidelines about best practices in letter writing that meet residency program requirements. In some cases, the preceptor may ask the rotator to write a letter of recommendation draft.
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.
Testimonials
Dr. X was an outstanding preceptor throughout both my inpatient and outpatient rotations. The doctor placed strong emphasis on developing clear, organized case presentations and was consistently generous with teaching. No question ever felt like too much, and the doctor answered everything with patience and a genuinely approachable, positive attitude.
The doctor's skill in robotic surgery was particularly impressive; the doctor performed da Vinci procedures with remarkable smoothness and precision...The strength of this rotation lay in the balanced exposure to both inpatient and outpatient settings, which allowed for a well rounded understanding of patient care across different stages of management. Working with Dr. X significantly strengthened my clinical reasoning, presentation skills, exposure to minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and a variety of procedure including hysteroscopy and D&C, c-sections in the hospital. Dr. X is an exceptional teacher and surgeon, and I feel fortunate to have trained under the doctor's guidance.
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