INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

2009/2010 MS IV Electives that meet Competency Curriculum Requirements

(All competencies are level 3)


I: Effective Communication

II Basic Clinical Skills

III: Using Science to Guide Diagnosis, Management, Therapeutics, and Prevention

IV: Lifelong Learning

V: Self-Awareness, Self-Care, and Personal Growth

VI: The Social & Community Contexts of Health Care

VII: Moral Reasoning and Ethical Judgment

VIII: Problem Solving

IX: Professionalism and Role Recognition

 

for more information: see MECA's Competency website: http://meca.iusm.iu.edu/body.cfm?id=22&oTopID=22

 

I: Effective Communication

Radiology Core Rotation

18CA701

PATHOLOGY - EMPHASIS IN HEMATOPATHOLOGY

18CA711

PATHOLOGY ELECTIVE

93EN710

CLINICAL ELECTIVE IN OTOLARYNGOLOGY & HEAD & NECK SURGERY

93KI700

CLINICAL AND LABORATORY HONORS PROGRAM IN PEDIATRICS

18MI711

WARD MEDICINE

93MI730

MEDICINE EXTERNSHIP

93MI830

GERIATRIC MEDICINE

93MI860

PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

49MP714

PULMONARY/CRITICAL CARE ELECTIVE

49MX714

GENERAL INTERNAL MEDICINE, OFFICE PRACTICE

93SG780

SURGICAL RESEARCH PROGRAM

93SG860

SURGICAL RESEARCH

93VA720

DERMATOPATHOLOGY

49YF704

FAMILY PRACTICE - INPATIENT

49YF724

AMBULATORY CARE IN A FAMILY PRACTICE CENTER

49YF729

HOLISTIC HEALTH CARE IN INNERCITY FAMILY MEDICINE

71YF723

SPORTS MEDICINE

49YX702

AMBULATORY CARE IN A FAMILY PRACTICE CENTER

49YX704

AMBULATORY CARE WITH A FAMILY PHYSICIAN

93YX710

CARE FOR THE UNDERSERVED

93ZB700

MD/MBA PHYSICIAN-LEADERS FORUM

93ZH830

ENHANCING HEALTH CARE TO DIVERSE COMMUNITIES

93ZH850

GLOBAL HEALTH: HONDURAS

93ZM710

BIOMEDICAL LITERATURE AND CRITICAL THINKING: RESEARCHING AND WRITING

 

II: Basic Clinical Skills

93AK700

PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA

93AN710

ADULT ANESTHESIA

49GO736

EXTERNSHIP IN GYN ONC

93KC700

PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY AMBULATORY ELECTIVE

93KC710

PEDIATRIC CARDIOLOGY WARD ELECTIVE

93KI730

PEDIATRIC THERAPEUTICS

 

93KI770

DEVELOPMENTAL PEDIATRICS AND NEWBORN FOLLOW-UP AMBULATORY ELECTIVE

49KN704

CLINICAL NEONATOLOGY

49LA714

SPORTS MEDICINE AND RECONSTRUCTIVE ORTHOPAEDICS

93NR730

ADULT CLINICAL NEUROLOGY

49SG725

COLON AND RECTAL SURGERY

49SG786

COLON AND RECTAL SURGERY

93SG720

TRAUMA SURGERY

 

93SG730

GENERAL SURGERY C-TEAM SUB-I

 

93SG750

PANCREATIC, HEPATOBILIARY SURGERY, A-TEAM

93SG780

SURGICAL RESEARCH PROGRAM

 

93SG790

GENERAL SURGERY, VA HOSPITAL

 

93SG820

ADVANCED GI AND CANCER SURGERY SUBINTERNSHIP, B-TEAM

 

93SG830

PREPARATION FOR SURGICAL RESIDENCY

 

93SG840

SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE-IU

 

93SG850

GENERAL SURGERY D-TEAM ELECTIVE

 

93SG930

GENERAL SURGERY

93SG940

ADULT COLORECTAL SURGERY

93SG950

SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE

93SK700

PEDIATRIC SURGERY - CLINICAL ELECTIVE

49SN704

CLINICAL NEUROSURGERY

93SN740

PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY AT RILEY HOSPITAL

 

93ST790

ADULT THORACIC SURGERY

 

93UR750

BASIC LAPAROSCOPY AND UROLOGIC LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY

 

71ZE707

ELECTIVE IN EMERGENCY MEDICINE

 

 

 

 

III: Using Science to Guide Diagnosis, Management, Therapeutics, and Prevention

 

93MD700

CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASE

 

93QM730

MEDICAL GENETICS

 

93QM720

MEDICAL GENETICS RESEARCH

 

49SK706

PEDIATRIC SURGERY

 

93SG870

ORAL AND MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY

 

49ZE716

PEDIATRIC EMERGENCY MEDICINE

 

93ZH820

MEDICINE IN KENYA

 

 

The requirements for Level 3 achievement in this competency are that the student must:

1)  Receive an Honors grade in at least 6 of the required third-year clerkships that are four weeks or more in duration, OR

2)  Score on the USMLE Step 2CK at least 1.5 standard deviations above the mean of the prior year's fourth year class from IUSM, OR

3)  Score at least one standard deviation above the prior year's fourth year IUSM class mean on the sum of the Step 1 and Step 2CK scores, OR

 

 

4)  Propose to the Competency Director via ECMS an independent study project in advance of its completion and gain his/her approval for a project that documents advanced achievement of this competency, OR

5) Complete the online course "Essentials of Complementary  and Alternative Medicine" on the Angel website and an additional project as outlined in the course syllabus. For details, please contact Dr. Brokaw at jbrokaw@iupui.edu.

 

IV: Lifelong Learning

 

93CA910

MEDICAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE IN PATHOLOGY

 

45DA711

ADVANCED STUDY IN HUMAN GROSS ANATOMY

 

93DA750

ADVANCED REGIONAL GROSS ANATOMY

93EN710

CLINICAL ELECTIVE IN OTOLARYNGOLOGY & HEAD & NECK SURGERY

93GO810

AMBULATORY OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY

49GO726

AMBULATORY MATERNAL FETAL MEDICINE

93GO750

GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY

93GO820

MINIMALLY INSVASIVE GYN SURGERY

93KE710

PEDIATRIC ENDOCRINOLOGY AND DIABETOLOGY

93KE720

PEDIATRIC DIABETOLOGY

93KI700

CLINICAL AND LABORATORY HONORS PROGRAM IN PEDIATRICS

93KI830

PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY/ HEPATOLOGY/ NUTRITION

93MI710

SCIENTIFIC BASIS OF CLINICAL THERAPEUTICS

93MI830

GERIATRIC MEDICINE

 

93MR720

CLINICAL NEPHROLOGY CONSULTATION SERVICE

93RT700

CLINICAL RADIATION ONCOLOGY

93VA710

CLINICAL DERMATOLOGY

18YF701

FAMILY PRACTICE

49YX706

FAMILY MEDICINE AMBULATORY CARE ROTATION

93YX720

SPORTS MEDICINE

93ZB700

MD/MBA PHYSICIAN-LEADERS FORUM

93ZE730

EMERGENCY MEDICINE STUDENTS IN RESEARCH PROGRAM

45ZI701

ADVANCED MEDICAL PROBLEM SOLVING

 

93ZI730

PROBLEM BASED LEARNING CASE DEVELOPMENT

93ZL710

HISTORY OF MEDICINE

93ZM710

BIOMEDICAL LITERATURE AND CRITICAL THINKING: RESEARCHING AND WRITING

 

V: Self-Awareness, Self-Care, and Personal Growth

No electives available at this time

 

 

 

The fourth year student may achieve Level III in Self-Awareness, Self-Care and Personal Growth by writing a personal statement for residency application or, if not entering residency, a statement that describes the chosen career path that fits with the competency requirements. Please see detailed requirements at http://meca.iusm.iu.edu/body.cfm?id=22&oTopID=22

 

VI: The Social and Community Contexts of Health Care

 

It is possible to use an elective month as an opportunity to work on a Level 3 in Competency VI.  Please review the requirements for Level 3 in Competency VI online at http://meca.iusm.iu.edu/body.cfm?id=22&oTopID=22 . You’ll find the criteria as well as the list of topics included in the Competency VI knowledge base, which is mentioned below. 

1.) There are three requirements for a Level 3, the first being population advocacy (i.e., teaching a smoking cessation session to pregnant women who smoke, teaching a session on domestic violence to clinic personnel).  In both examples, you are attempting to be a change agent to improve the health of a population - not one patient.  When you register on the Electronic Competency Management System (ECMS), you'll need to describe the advocacy activity you are planning in your proposal as well as including a statement agreeing to each of the tasks in the other two requirements (see below).

2.) To satisfy the second requirement, you need to write a reflection paper about how you believe your advocacy experience has contributed to your preparation for medicine. Be sure to touch on the importance of caring for patients in the context of their community in your paper (ask Dr. Keener if you have questions on this point).  

3.) The third requirement for Level 3 Achievement is that you demonstrate familiarity with the Competency VI knowledge base.  You can accomplish this fairly easily by reviewing a packet of materials that you pick up from the Office of Medical Service-Learning and then "demonstrating your familiarity" with the topics by commenting on each topic included in the packet.  Your topic-by-topic comments should include your opinion of whether or not the materials provided to you cover the topic adequately, their ease of use, your sense of the importance of familiarizing yourself with the knowledge base of Competency VI and any suggestions you might have as to how Dr. Keener can better facilitate student mastery of this competency. The last item - suggestions for improvement - is optional. When you are ready to pick up the packet, email Dr. Keener for further directions at pkeener@iupui.edu.  

For any Competency VI elective approved, students MUST also complete the requirements listed above.

49YF729

HOLISTIC HEALTH CARE IN INNERCITY FAMILY MEDICINE

93ZH790

HEALTH CARE IN A THIRD WORLD COUNTRY

 

93ZH830

ENHANCING HEALTH CARE TO DIVERSE COMMUNITIES

93ZH850

GLOBAL HEALTH: HONDURAS

93ZL710

HISTORY OF MEDICINE

93ZP710

LEADERSHIP IN MEDICINE

 

 

VII: Moral Reasoning and Ethical Judgement

 

93MI860

PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

 

93PS890

FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY

93ZP700

MEDICAL ETHICS & PROFESSIONALISM

 

93ZP710

LEADERSHIP IN MEDICINE

 

VIII: Problem Solving

Emergency Medicine Core Rotation

93BI720

BIOCHEMISTRY

18CA701

PATHOLOGY - EMPHASIS IN HEMATOPATHOLOGY

18CA711

PATHOLOGY ELECTIVE

93CA810

FORENSIC PATHOLOGY

93CA940

AUTOPSY PATHOLOGY/INDIANAPOLIS

49GO704

GYNECOLOGY CLINICAL ELECTIVE

93KI700

CLINICAL AND LABORATORY HONORS PROGRAM IN PEDIATRICS

93KI770

DEVELOPMENTAL PEDIATRICS AND NEWBORN FOLLOW-UP AMBULATORY ELECTIVE

93KI820

GENERAL PEDIATRICS WARD

71KN703

NEONATAL MEDICINE

93MD700

CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASE

93ME700

CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

93MG700

GASTROENTEROLOGY

18MI711

WARD MEDICINE

18MI731

CRITICAL CARE

49MX706

AMBULATORY INTERNAL MEDICINE

49MR704

INTERNAL MEDICINE - CLINICAL RENAL DISEASE

93PS940

BASIC NEUROBIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH IN PSYCHIATRY

93SG820

SUBINTERNSHIP IN ADVANCED GI AND CANCER SURGERY

93ST770

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SURGERY

53UR721

UROLOGY

49YF702

FAMILY PRACTICE - INPATIENT

49YF706

FAMILY MEDICINE ADULT INPATIENT SERVICE

49YX702

AMBULATORY CARE IN A FAMILY PRACTICE CENTER

45ZI701

ADVANCED MEDICAL PROBLEM SOLVING

 

93ZI730

PROBLEM BASED LEARNING CASE DEVELOPMENT

93ZH790

HEALTH CARE IN A THIRD WORLD COUNTRY

93ZH820

MEDICINE IN KENYA

93ZM720

MEDICAL INFORMATICS

 

IX: Professionalism and Role Recognition

19GO701

CLINICAL OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY IN A RURAL SETTING

 

45DA711

ADVANCED STUDY IN HUMAN GROSS ANATOMY

49KI714

PEDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE

49MI706

HOSPITALIST MEDICINE

 

93MI720

MEDICINE

 

93MI730

MEDICINE EXTERNSHIP

 

49MI746

HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE

93PS950

CONSULTATION / LIAISON CHILD PSYCHIATRY

93SN730

NEUROSURGERY

49YF702

FAMILY PRACTICE - INPATIENT

 

49YF705

FAMILY PRACTICE

71YF717

OBSTETRICS: FAMILY CENTERED PERINATAL MEDICINE

49ZE705

EMERGENCY MEDICINE

93ZP700

MEDICINAL ETHICS & PROFESSIONALISM

 

49ZR702

COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION MEDICINE IN THE REHABILITATION CENTER

93ZR700

PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION: OUTPATIENT ELECTIVE