Get to know the private physicians early in the rotation. The more they know you the more they let you do. The experience at LDS is highly variable based on the students initiative and interpersonal skills. Morn Student follows at least two patients. Preferably follow resident patients because they will teach you about the case.
Every patient requires a two hour SOAP note.
In between, you have lots of time to read. After Continue to follow patients. Your duties remain the same all day. Dr. Branch often will have students over in the afternoons to assist in Perinatalogy clinic. Your resident typically lets you leave by 5pm.