Director: Kelly Lynch, MD
Location: Baystate Medical Center, 759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA
Goals
This elective includes both clinical and laboratory exposure. The student will spend time in the private practice seeing patients and will be involved in their medical and surgical care. Time will also be spent in the Andrology/Ovum Laboratory learning various aspects of reproductive biology. There is an opportunity to become involved in research projects. Students may also spend time in the Wesson Women's gynecology clinic
Objectives
The student will...
- learn the basic science and clinical entity of reproductive endocrinology and infertility.
- participate in the work up and treatment of these patients.
- observe in the laboratory and operating room.
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Course Number
OB-429
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Duration
4 weeks
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Average
Hours per Week
40
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Night Call/Weekends
Optional
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Capacity
1 student per Block
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Alternate Dates
Available
Yes, at the discretion of the Director
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Transportation
Required
No
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On-Campus Housing
Available on a first-come, first-served basis
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| Prerequisite: Successful completion of Medicine and Ob-Gyn Clerkships. |
If you would like to apply for this elective, please refer to Application Process.