Medical Subspecialty
Consultation Elective: Residents may opt for 2 to 4 week immersion
experiences in a number of medical specialties.
Hospital Medicine
Elective: Residents work apprentice-style with a hospital preceptor,
evaluating and managing inpatients, performing procedures, completing a
hospital quality improvement project.
Health Advocacy and
Activism Elective: Offers trainees the opportunity to interact with a vast
array of health activists and learn from their experience. Residents and
medical students participate in an experiential research project on a
health advocacy topic of their choosing.
Occupational and Environmental
Health Elective: Basic principles of recognizing and preventing occupational
health diseases are integrated into a series of didactics and clinical
experiences. Residents participate in work site evaluations and projects in
this elective.
Resident-designed Electives:
Resident may select a faculty mentor and participate in design of an elective
to meet their educational/research needs. Recent examples include medical
education, international health, behavioral medicine, acupuncture, and
adolescent medicine.
