ENDC 710A Endocrine Metabolism-OHSU/VAMC

Credits: 2
Students learn essentials of the evaluation and management of inpatient and outpatient clinical endocrinology and metabolism. Problems commonly seen include diabetes, lipid diseases, metabolic bone disease, disorders of thyroid, pituitary, adrenal and gonadal functions. Outstanding opportunity to learn about many disorders frequently not seen or discussed in other areas. Students see 5-12 patients per week in the University and VA Med Center General Endocrinology, Diabetes, Bone and Mineral and Obesity clinics, as well as 5-10 patients per week on the inpatient Endocrine consult service.

Graded: Pass/No pass
May be taken only once for credit