2022-2023 Academic Catalog

PSY 4340 Consult/Liaison Psychiatry Elective

The student will join the psychiatry consultation-liaison team providing assessment and consultation  in the care of the medically ill throughout the Medical Center and Emergency Department. Students will attend daily rounds, teaching conferences, initiate, follow, and complete patient-team consultations  with close faculty supervision. Special interests (i.e. AIDS, cardiac surgery, oncology, etc.) can be accommodated.

This rotation allows 1 (one) student/rotation/site, with some rotations not being available.

*Students must confirm enrollment with Psychiatry Course Coordinators (psychiatrycourses@usuhs.edu) to assure availability.

Credits

4

Offered

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) - MD; Veteran Affairs Medical Center (DCVA) - Washington, D.C.; Naval Medical Center Portsmouth (NMCP) - VA; Naval Medical Center, San Diego (NMCSD) - CA; Brooke Army Medical Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston (JBSA) - TX; Tripler Army Medical Center (TAMC) - HI; St. Elizabeths Hospital - Washington, D.C.; Washington Hospital Center/MedStar - Washington D.C.