Pediatric Adolescent Genecology Clerkship

VISITING: Open to visitors. TYPE OF CLERKSHIP: Selective 1. DESCRIPTION: The Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecologist (PAG) clerkship will give students opportunities to care for patients with reproductive health concerns from infancy through adolescence and young adulthood. Common issues encountered include: The management of contraception and hormone therapy in medically complex teens, Mullerian anomalies, Endometriosis, Differences of sex development, Gynecologic malignancies, Gender dysphoria, Fertility preservation, Reproductive endocrine disorders. Additionally, the PAG clerkship student will gain skills in translating pediatric and adolescent development into competent, sensitive, compassionate, and empathetic care for patients in the contexts of their families, with awareness of the cultural, social, sexual, and psychological contexts of their lives. This clerkship will allow students to spend time in both outpatient clinic and surgical settings. They will practice presenting at the weekly preop conference and are expected to present a case discussion or topic highlighting a notable clinical experience or patient. PREREQUISITES: OBGYN 300A. PERIODS AVAILABLE: 1-6, full-time for 2 weeks or 4 weeks, 1 student per period. CLERKSHIP DIRECTOR: Olga Kciuk, M.D. CLERKSHIP COORDINATOR: Shirelle Reese, shirelle@stanford.edu. REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS: Where: Upon acceptance of your application, please contact coordinator to obtain detailed information; Time: 8:00 am. CALL CODE: 2. OTHER FACULTY: Staff. LOCATION: Stanford Sunnyvale Clinic.