Rehabilitation Medicine (REHAB-ML)
REHAB-ML 2030 Rehabilitation Medicine and Pain Management Selective (2 Credits)
Typically offered Fall
Rehabilitation Medicine goals include improving functional abilities, enhancing quality of life, and promoting independence for patients with physical impairments or disabilities, either short- or long- term. This rotation provides an overview of the fundamentals of PM&R, including history taking, examination, diagnosis, and management of common pathologies within PM&R. We will also focus on the physician’s vital role in managing pain, whether acute, chronic, or related to specific conditions. Effective pain management requires a comprehensive approach that includes assessment, treatment, and ongoing monitoring.
Grading: SOM Graded
Repeatable for additional credit: No
REHAB-ML 4156 Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) (2 Credits)
Typically offered Fall and Spring
This elective rotation will provide students with an overview of the fundamentals of PM&R, including history taking, examination, diagnosis, and management of common pathologies within PM&R. It will include both inpatient and outpatient rotations. Students will rotate through different subspecialties within PM&R including Pain Management, Sports Medicine, Inpatient Consults, EMG, Pediatric Rehab, and General PM&R.
Grading: SOM Graded
Repeatable for additional credit: No