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Clinical Clerkships Handbook
CMU
Caribbean Medical University School of Medicine
www.cmumed.org
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Message from the Dean of the school of Medicine
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MD 5 MD 5 - Self Study MD5 - Apply for NBME MD 5 - Register on ECFMG MD 5 - Complete USMLE Step 1 MD 5 MD 5
Ryan Jackson . ., M.S., FRSM the School of Medicine
MD 6 to MD 10
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Program
Q-Banks ▶
Books ▶
• First Aid USMLE Step 1 • USMLE Step 1 – Kaplan Series
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A ◆ ECFMG Reporter: Once you register with
ECFMG you will automatically get this bulletin. We recommend that you read each one completely as soon as you receive it as it contains important updates, rule changes and bulletins that could pertain to you.
◆ Timing: Allow twenty-one (21) business days
◆ ECFMG Registration:
for the exam application processing to include our certification of the application, registration of your application into the ECFMG database and receipt of your exam permit. Your permit will have a PIN # which allows you to make an appointment for the exam at any Prometric Testing Center near you.
◆ ◆ Resources: Read the FAQ’s and Informa-
tion Booklet as the answers to most questions are readily available in these two sections of the ECFMG website.
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the school for inclusion to your file. Withholding your score from CMU will result in your being suspended from Clinical Rotations and blocked from ERAS and ECFMG applications until CMU receives your official score report.
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Clinical
Clinical • Clinical sites
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Curriculum Vitae/Resume Proof of Health Insurance State ID / Driver License
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Clinical
Clinical • Clinical rotation tuition
• Assigning students to rotations
• Self-Arranged clerkships
• Liability insurance during clinical rotations
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Clinical
• Rotation change of terms or cancellation
• Student compliance with preceptor
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• Failing to attend a rotation
• Costs of failing to attend a rotation
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Clinical
Clinical Medicine
Transition to clinical medicine O ir
• Student visas ICM consists of: A power point presentation on Clinical Sciences policies & guidelines. The presentation will cover the following topics:
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Health fairs & community involvement CPR / Advanced Cardiac Life Support / Pediatric Advanced Life Support
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Clinical Grades • Clinical grades are composed via the following methods: * Final
Clinical • A Few Pointers
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will make up the entire grade
• Clinical grade re-assessment policy
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CMU Clinicals Dept: 5600 N River Road Suite 800 Des Plaines – Illinois - 60018
the School of Medicine
• Getting the Most Out of Your Clinicals
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Clinical • Core Rotations
• Case Write-Up/Logbook
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• NBME Rotation Examination
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Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Ischemic Heart Disease Hypertension
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Pediatrics
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Hernia repair Coronary/valvular heart disease
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Peripheral arterial disease
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Obstetrics
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Acute psychosis/psychiatric emergencies
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Mood disorders Somatoform disorders
Gynecologic neoplasm
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Allergy & Immunology
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Anesthesiology Cardiology
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Dermatology Emergency Medicine/Urgent Care
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Gastroenterology
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Geriatrics Gerontology Hematology
USMLE Step 2 CK
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Sports Medicine Pathology Physical Medicine
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Psychiatry
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Pulmonary Disease Radiology Rheumatology Trauma Surgery Urology
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• Research
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ERAS Residency
CaRMS Residency Mid August
April – May
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Early September
- Applicants
Mid October
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Late October
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Late June
(Canadian Match)
July 1st Early November Mid August
Mid September Mid November
Early October September – January
Late November
Mid January Late February
Early December January - February February
Mid March
Mid March
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• Letters of Recommendation S
• Requesting Medical Student Performance Evaluations (MSPE)
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Interviews
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Enthusiasm and energy.
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Academic failures.
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Heavily accented English.
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Caribbean Medical University's Clinical Dept. 5600 N River Road - Suite #800 Des Plaines, Illinois 60018 - USA
[email protected]
5600 North River Road - Suite # 800 Des Plaines, Illinois 60018 - USA
[email protected] / 1.888.877.4268
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