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Electives for M4 Students
Advanced Inpatient Obstetrics
OB Inpatient/Outpatient Elective:
Learn about care of the high-risk OB patient. Inpatient daily rounds,
on-call for labor and delivery, ultrasound observation, and participation in
perinatal conference. Participate in high-risk OB planning seminars as well
as high-risk clinic.
Faculty contact: Dr. Teresa Berg
REI Elective:
The student will participate in the initial evaluation of patients with
reproductive endocrinopathies and/or infertility. The student will observe
pelvic ultrasounds and hysterosalpingograms; s/he will assist with operative
procedures including operative laparoscopy, hysteroscopy and procedures
involving assisted reproductive technologies (ART). Students will also
have the opportunity to observe the function of the ART/andrology laboratory
including semen analyses and the laboratory process of in vitro fertilization.
A presentation on a relevant topic of the student's choice is required during
the rotation.
Faculty contact: Dr. Victoria Maclin or Dr. Jacques Ramey
GYN ONC:
Review of gynecologic malignancies and their treatments including surgery,
chemotherapy, and radiation. Assist on gynecologic oncology surgical cases
and participate on inpatient rounds. Discuss management of new and
follow-up patients for follow-up in clinic. Participate in GYN cancer,
dysplasia, and pathology conferences. A paper/presentation is required
during the rotation. Faculty contact: Dr. Kelly Molpus or Dr. Steve
Remmenga
ALSO...
The fourth-year student has the opportunity to attend the departmental
clinics of their choice. The weekly schedule is determined by both the
student and the chief resident with a goal of including a variety of clinical
settings including family planning and outreach clinics at North Omaha and UNMC
Community Health Center. The student is expected to prepare a case
discussion on a topic of his/her choice to present during the last week of the
elective.
Faculty contact: Dr. Jean Amoura or Dr. Sonja Kinney
Research:
A wide variety of research opportunities exist in the department including
both clinical and basic science research. For more information on clinical
research in family planning, obstetrics, or gynecology, you are encouraged to
meet with individual clinical faculty members. The following pages can
provide more information on basic science research currently taking place in the
following labs:
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