Course Descriptions by Department- Anesthesiology
4th year Anesthesiology Clerkship/Sub internship Points of Contact: All students must print a student packet through Blackboard prior to starting their 4th year Anesthesia rotation. If you have difficulty with obtaining a packet, contact the Anesthesia Secretary in room C-1090 at 295-3140. It is the students' responsibility to ensure that an evaluation of their performance is returned both to the Registrar's Office and the Anesthesia Department. When scheduling electives, please be specific as to which of the 5 electives you are scheduling and provide a copy of your scheduled course to the Department of Anesthesiology. If there is a change of date or a cancellation for the scheduled rotation, a copy of that information must be provided to the Anesthesia Secretary in room C-1090.
**BAMC |
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Student Coordinator | Dr. Norton Stuart (210) 916-2118 / |
Residency Director | LTC Rocky Reston (210) 292-7956/ |
GME Office | Patricia Trevino (210) 916-4512 / |
DEAMC |
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Student Coordinator | MAJ James Sellars (706) 787-7005; Pgr (706) 787-0818 / |
GME Office | Caren Ernsperger (706) 787-1648 / |
MAMC |
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Student Coordinator | COL Joseph P. Miller (253) 968-1975 / |
Residency Director | Kathy Rogers (253) 968-1511 / |
GME Office | Mary Jane Slade (757) 953-7001 / |
NMCP |
2nd half of 4th year only (interns first half) |
Student Coordinator | Gay Cornelius (757) 953-5109 / |
Residency Director | Mary Duran (757) 953-3270 / |
GME Office | Mary Jane Slade (757) 953-7001 / |
NMCSD |
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Student Coordinator | Alexandra Littleton (619) 532-9405 / |
Secretary | Rose Si Fuentes (619) 532-7270 / |
NNMC |
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Student Coordinator | Dr. Michael Fahlgren (301) 295-4455 ext 168 / |
GME Office | Leanda Dulaney (301) 319-8278 / |
ICU Scheduling Office | Kathryn Bomysoad (301) 295-5790 / |
TAMC |
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Student Coordinator | Dr. Kimberly Kelly-Harper Pgr (808) 577-1129 / |
GME Office | Gary Christal (808) 433-2457 / |
Secretary | Gina Dickinson / |
WHMC |
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Student Coordinator | LTC Rocky Reston (210) 292-7956 / |
GME Office | Sharyn Heights (210) 292-7443 / |
WRAMC |
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Student Coordinator | Dr. Jeffrey Sagel (202) 782-0039 / |
ICU Coordinator | Dr. Christian Popa (202) 782-0039 / |
GME Office | Naima Grove (202) 782-6754 / |
**Means contact Department before you go the the GME Office.
ANR4200, Anesthesia Clerkship
ANR4210, SICU Clerkship
ANR4220, Pain Management
ANR4230, Research in Anesthesiology
Course #: ANR4200, Anesthesia Clerkship
Course Type: C
Department: ANR
Duration: 4
Hours: 5
(Letter/Pass/Fail): P
Description: Students are exposed to the role of the anesthesia provider in the areas of preoperative evaluation of patient for anesthesia and planning of the anesthesia management based on sound physiological reasoning, management of the unconscious patient, instrumentation of the airway, and providing the necessary/analgesia and relaxant support for surgical procedures.
Comments: Clerkship is designed to teach fundamental principles of perioperative patient management.
Sites: BAMC, MAMC, NNMC, NMCP, NMCSD, WHMC, WRAMC, WBAMC, DDEAMC, TAMC
Course #: ANR4210, SICU Clerkship
Course Type: C
Department: ANR
Duration: 4
Hours: 5
(Letter/Pass/Fail): P
Description: Students are involved in managing patients in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit, including participating in appropriate H&P's exam, data collection, and therapeutic decision-making. Students partake in the performance of various procedures and techniques.
Comments: Clerkship is designed to teach student the fundamental principles and techniques use to care for critically ill patients.
Sites: WHMC, WRAMC, BAMC, NMCSD, NMCP
Course #: ANR4220, Pain Management
Course Type: C
Department: ANR
Duration: 4
Hours: 5
(Letter/Pass/Fail): P
Description: Students will be involved in the care of pts in the pain management clinic. Responsible for supervised evaluation of new and returning pts. Participate in performing appropriate regional conduction blocks, and developing outpatient treatment regimens. Participate inpatient consultations, become familiar with various forms of post-op analgesia.
Comments: Objective of pain mgt is to educate students in the mgt of chronic and acute pain syndromes.
Sites: BAMC, WHMC, WRAMC, NNMC
Course #: ANR4230, Research in Anesthesiology
Course Type: C
Department: ANR
Duration: 4
Hours: 5
(Letter/Pass/Fail): P
Description: Students will become involved in an on-going research project in the Anesthesia Department. Students will be able to choose their project and learn basic lab techniques. Projects related to clinical aspects of anesthesia, as well as the mechanism of action of anesthetic drugs are available. Students will have opportunity to work with military anesthesiologist engaged in research projects at USUHS.
Comments: Research will allow student to correlate the principles of basic science to clinical practice. Students must contact the Anesthesiology Research Coordinator, Dr. John Capacchione, directly via email prior to scheduling the research elective. Students will only be accepted if there is staff available to work with them on a project during the time the student desires to rotate with the department. Dr. Capacchione's email is jcapacchione@usuhs.mil.
Sites: USUHS
Contact Information
Office of the Registrar
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
4301 Jones Bridge Road
Room A1041
Bethesda, Maryland 20814
FAX: 301.295.3545
Resources
- Registrar Main
- Online Transcript Requests
- Other Request Forms
- Fourth-Year Clerkship Catalogue
- Post Graduation Tips