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Clinical Rotations
RGUST clinical rotation is designed for students to apply their basic science knowledge learned over the years in a hospital setting under the supervision of qualified medical practitioners. Students will receive hands-on training and patient interaction, which will build their medical knowledge as well as their careers. The clinical rotation program gives students the opportunity to learn fundamental skills in each respective medical specialty. The clinical science program is an exciting and rewarding experience, and RGUST students are expected to exhibit professionalism, maturity, compassion, and responsibility throughout this program.
Clinical Rotations Schedule
The 104 weeks of Clinical Rotations consist of 72 weeks of Core Rotations and 32 weeks of Elective Rotations.
Core Rotations | Credit | Duration (weeks) |
Internal Medicine | 24 | 12 |
Surgery | 24 | 12 |
Obstetrics & Gynecology | 24 | 12 |
Pediatrics | 24 | 12 |
Psychiatry | 24 | 12 |
Family Practice | 24 | 12 |
Total | 144 | 72 |
Elective Rotations | |
Nephrology | Urgent Care (Family Practice) |
Hematology and Oncology | Dermatology |
Rheumatology | Orthopedic Surgery |
Immunology and Allergy | Ophthalmology |
Gastroenterology | Otolaryngology (ENT) |
Neurology | Plastic Surgery |
Cardiology | Colorectal Surgery |
Pulmonology | Cardiology (PEDS Focus) |
Infectious Disease |
Total weeks for (4) electives- 32 weeks (8 weeks for each rotation)
Total credit for (4) electives – 32
Note: This is not an exhaustive list of possible elective rotations