Dermatology (DERM)

Prerequisites: Medical School third year standing. Core dermatologic information of anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology. Clinical and technical skills with emphasis on one-to-one teaching by the physician and student in direct contact with the patient. Diagnosis and management of the 20 most common dermatoses and common, malignant and less common bust most lethal cutaneous neoplasms.

Prerequisites: DERM 9150. This one month course for fourth year students is a more advanced and prolonged experience in clinical dermatology. It includes examining and writing up consultation cases with the chief resident, care of dermatology inpatients, several dermatopathology sessions, two dermatologic surgery clinics, and directed readings and AV programs.

A two-week clerkship for third and fourth year students based in large dermatology clinics. Under close attending dermatologist supervision, Oklahoma City, OK and the Indian (PHS) Hospital in Shawnee, OK the student sees patients with a broad range of problems and participates in their care. An extensive audiovisual instructional program is included.

Identify and describe primary and secondary lesions of dermatology. Discussion of common skin disorders and the therapy to be used.

Prerequisites: Approval of Visiting School and OU Department Course Director. May be repeated; maximum credit 320 hours. An off-campus elective is defined as work not at the Health Sciences Center, College of Medicine-Tulsa, or in a formally affiliated hospital; nor under the direct supervision of a member of the full-time faculty of the College of Medicine. A statement from the course director of the proposed elective concerning the supervision and grading of student's experience and a detailed course description of the proposed elective are required.

Prerequisites: Approval of the head of the academic dept of the Tulsa Medical College campus under which the off-campus services falls, a statement from the course director of the proposed elective concerning the supervision and grading of the student's experience, and a detailed course description of the proposed elective are required. May be repeated; maximum credit 320 hours. Work not at the Health Sciences Center or Tulsa Medical College.

Prerequisites: Approval of Associate Dean, College of Medicine and Dept Head. May be repeated with change of subject matter, multiple enrollment within same term, maximum 320 clock hours. Topics of special nature or of unusual interest to the individual student.

Prerequisites: DERM 9101 Dermatology Selective. May be repeated with change of subject matter, multiple enrollment within same term, maximum 480 clock hours. Topics of speical nature or of unusual interest to the individual student.