Otorhinolaryngology (ORL)

Prerequisites: Medical School third year standing. A rotation with emphasis on the physical examination of the area involved. Associated lectures as well as patient presentations will be utilized. Diagnosis and treatment will also be a strong point to the elective, and both the medical and surgical management will be shown.

Students will participate in ambulatory and inpatient services with the head and neck cancer surgical team and actively participate in the head and neck tumor board.

Prerequisites: ORL 9630 An in-depth exposure to all areas/aspects of Otorhinolaryngology.

The student will have the opportunity to participate in ambulatory and inpatient services with the otologic surgical team, concentrating on medical and surgical management of hearing, balance and facial motor disorders and base of skull surgery. Students will participate in the otology-neurotology, audiology, speech pathology conference.

The student will participate in ambulatory and inpatient services at the University Hospital for pediatric otolaryngology-head and neck surgery and throughout the center with the faculty, caring for patients with paranasal sinus disease. Students will participate in the radiology conference.

This elective is designed to introduce the highly motivated, interested student to research methodologies and experiences, concentrating on ear, nose, throat, head, and neck surgery. The student will be under the direct sponsorship of research full time faculty. This is a highly selective position open to students in the first through fourth years.

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.

May be repeated; maximum credit 320 hours. Work not at the Health Sciences Center or College of Medicine-Tulsa.

Prerequisites: None. May be repeated with change of subject matter, multiple enrollment in same term, maximum 320 clock hours. Topics of special nature or of unusual interest to the individual student.

Topics of special nature or of unusual interest to the student. May be repeated with change of subject matter.