Electives
Please refer to the list of electives below for a complete list of courses that are offered to visiting medical students at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.
Availability of Elective Rotations for Medical Students
The list of electives is available for visiting students to review. This list is updated with regards to specific elective eligibility requirements. Please refer to the Exceptions column for limitations, capacity and additional requirements that might be elective dependent.
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Electives : Academic Year 2024-2025
In addition to our comprehensive list of University Hospitals electives on the website, our elective list and descriptions can be reviewed on the following external platforms:
- VSLO application site: Visiting medical students should NOT contact department coordinators to schedule an elective rotation directly. Once an application is complete through VSLO, the department coordinators will check that the applicant meets elective criteria, review elective availability and accept or decline an applicant accordingly.
- Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Office of the Registrar: the Case Registrar course catalog lists all electives that are available to Case SOM students and includes our University Hospital electives. Please note: Not all electives in the CWRU SOM course catalog are offered to visiting students.
- Anesthesiology
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Anesthesiology Medical Students
- ACCM 4000A: Anesthesiology Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- ACCM 4009A: Surgical Intensive Care (University Hospitals)
- ACCM 4010A: Surgical ICU Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- Cardiology
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- CARD 4001A: Cardiovascular Disease (University Hospitals)
- CARD 4002A: Clinical Cardiology Consult (University Hospitals)
- Dermatology
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- DERM 4001A: Dermatology - At UH & VAMC (University Hospitals)
- Emergency Medicine
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Emergency Medicine Medical Students
- EMMD 4000A: Emergency Medicine Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- EMMD 4002A: Emergency Medicine (University Hospitals)
- EMMD 4003A: EMS & Critical Care Transport (University Hospitals)
- EMMD 4006A: Resuscitation Elective (University Hospitals)
- EMMD 4007A: Emergency Ultrasound Elective (University Hospitals)
- EMMD 4012A: Medical Toxicology under Emergency Medicine (University Hospitals)
- Endocrinology
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Endocrinology Medical Students
- ENDO 4001A: Endocrinology & Hypertension (University Hospitals)
- Gastroenterology
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Gastroenterology Medical Students
- GAST 4001A: Clinical Gastroenterology (University Hospitals)
- Genetics
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- GENE 4001A: Medical Genetics (University Hospitals)
- GENE 4002A: Medical Genetics Inpatient and Consult Services (University Hospitals)
- Geriatrics
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- GERI 4002A: House Calls Medicine (University Hospitals)
- GERI 4004A: Geriatrics Medical Home Team-Based Care (University Hospitals)
- GERI 4005A: Hospice and Palliative Medicine (University Hospitals)
- Hematology/Oncology
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Hematology / Oncology Medical Students
- HEMA 4001A: Hematology-Oncology (University Hospitals)
- HEMA 4002A: Blood & Marrow Transplants (University Hospitals)
- Immunology & Infectious Disease
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Immunology / Infectious Disease Medical Students
- IMMU 4001A: Infectious Diseases Consult Services (University Hospitals)
- IMMU 4002A: HIV Ambulatory Clinics (University Hospitals)
- Internal Medicine
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Internal Medicine Medical Students
- IMED 4000A: Internal Medicine Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- Neurology
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- NEUM 4000A: Neurology Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- NEUM 4001A: Neurologic Critical Care (University Hospitals)
- NEUM 4002A: Neurology Adult Stroke Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- NEUM 4003A: Neurology Adult Epilepsy (University Hospitals)
- Neurosurgery
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- NEUS 4000A: Neurosurgery Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- Ophthalmology
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Ophthalmology Medical Students
- OPTH 4001A: Clinical Ophthalmology (University Hospitals)
- Orthopedic Surgery
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Orthopaedic Surgery Medical Students
- ORTH 4000A: Orthopaedics Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology Medical Students
- OTOL 4003A: Otolaryngology Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- Pathology
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- PATH 4001A: Transfusion Medicine: Clinical Appl Of Blood Banking (University Hospitals)
- PATH 4002A: Hematopathology (University Hospitals)
- PATH 4003A: Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (University Hospitals)
- Pediatrics
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- PEDS 4000A: Pediatric Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4001A: Pediatric Cardiology (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4002A: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4003A: Pediatric Pulmonology (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4004A: Pediatric Endocrinology/Metabolism (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4005A: Pediatric Infectious Diseases (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4006A: Pediatric Surgery (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4007A: Pediatric Critical Care Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4009A: Child Advocacy And Protection (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4010A: Adolescent Medicine (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4012A: Aspects Of Peds Neurology (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4013A: Sports Medicine For Children (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4015A: Pediatric Orthopaedics (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4016A: Pediatric Comprehensive Care (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4017A: Pediatric Gastroenterology (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4019A: Neonatal I.C.U. Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4020A: Pediatric Palliative Care at Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4021A: Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4022A: Pediatric Allergy & Immunology (University Hospitals)
- PEDS 4110A: Pediatric Emergency Medicine (University Hospitals)
- Psychiatry
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- PSYY 4006A: Child Psych Consult Liaison (University Hospitals)
- PSYY 4010A: Adult Psych Intellectual Development Disabilities Clinic (University Hospitals)
- Pulmonary Medicine
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- PULM 4001A: Pulmonary Consult Service (University Hospitals)
- PULM 4002A: Critical Care Medicine (University Hospitals)
- PULM 4003A: Pulmonary Critical Care Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- PULM 4004A: Sleep Medicine (University Hospitals)
- Radiology
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- RADI 4001A: Diagnostic Radiology (University Hospitals)
- RADI 4002A: Pre-Clinical Introduction to Radiology (University Hospitals)
- RADI 4003A: Interventional Radiology (University Hospitals)
- RADI 4004A: Neuroradiology (University Hospitals)
- RADI 4005A: Musculoskeletal Radiology (University Hospitals)
- RADI 4006A: Cardiothoracic Radiology (University Hospitals)
- RADI 4007A: Abdominal Radiology (University Hospitals)
- RADI 4008A: Ultrasound (University Hospitals)
- RADI 4011A: Pediatric Radiology (University Hospitals)
- Radiation Oncology
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Radiation Oncology Medical Students
- RAON 4002A: Clinical Radiation Oncology (University Hospitals)
- Renal / Nephrology
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- RENL 4001A: Nephrology (University Hospitals)
- Reproductive Biology
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Reproductive Biology Medical Students
- RBIO 4000A: Obstetrics Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- RBIO 4003A: Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (University Hospitals)
- RBIO 4005A: Gynecologic Oncology Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- RBIO 4006A: 4th Year Ob/Gyn Boot Camp (University Hospitals)
- RBIO 4008A: Benign Gynecologic Surgery A.I. (University Hospitals)
- RBIO 4009A: Maternal-Fetal Medicine Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- Clinical Rheumatology
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- RHEU 4001A: Clinical Rheumatology (University Hospitals)
- Surgery
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Vascular Surgery Medical Students
- SURG 4002A: Plastic Surgery (University Hospitals)
- SURG 4003A: Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery - Surgery (University Hospitals)
- SURG 4006A: Bariatric Surgery Acting Internship (University Hospitals)
- Urology
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- UROL 4001A: Urology Acting Internship (University Hospitals)