Residency Programs

Internal Medicine/Pediatrics at Good Samaritan

 

4th Year Student Elective

MedPeds Ambulatory Elective

Banner Good Samaritan Phoenix Hospitals Program

Length of rotation 1 month

Directly supervised by MedPeds Faculty

Maximum of 1 student per month

Prerequisite:  General Pediatrics & Internal Medicine LCME accredited clerkship

Goals:  To provide hands on clinical experience in a diverse ambulatory clinic, and with additional special patient populations including Adolescents, Teen Moms, Children with Special Healthcare Needs, as well as the underinsured and homeless patient population.

Format:  Students will work directly with MedPeds Faculty and other MedPeds residents in a variety of ambulatory settings providing patient-directed primary care to a diverse, underinsured population of patients.  Each student will complete a written case report, attend MedPeds Journal Club, and lead a 20 minute teaching session for MedPeds residents during the month.

Evaluation methods:  Students will be evaluated based upon the clinical competency they demonstrate during direct observation during the month regarding their medical knowledge, patient care, professionalism, interpersonal communication skills, systems-based practice, and practice-based learning & improvement.  Fifteen percent of the final grade will be based upon the scholarly activity component.

 

Contact:              

                                Maria Ross

                                602-839-2296

maria.ross@bannerhealth.com

www.goodsamim.com