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 one student/rotation/site, with some rotations not being available.

 

Students must email [e-mail] to ensure availability.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

This course can only be taken AFTER completion of the Psychiatry Clerkship (PSY 3200).

Offered

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) - MD; National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center- 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. Elizabeth's Hospital - Washington, D.C.; Washington Hospital Center/MedStar - Washington D.C.