Contact the UMC dermatology office at 882- 8578 for time and location of exam. Grade H - Requires outstanding clinical performance and a score of 90 or better on the final exam. Grade L - Requires superior clinical performance and a score of 80 or better on the final exam. Grade P - Requires satisfactory clinical performance and a score of 70 or better on the final exam. Absences beyond this must be made up in a manner arranged with the attending, i.e., taking extra call, working weekends, writing a paper, or making an extra oral presentation, etc.
All absences are to be approved by the attending in advance except for illness.
The student is to call the attending if ill, car troubles, etc. The department used the excused absence form supplied by the Dean's office. Enhance the visual diagnostic skills and related reasoning used in dermatology. Become familiar with a select list of dermatologic conditions commonly seen and best treated by the non-dermatologist. Gain familiarity with certain dermatologic conditions which require a high index of suspicion by all physicians because of their danger to life or risks to public health.