Medical Students
Whether or not a medical student chooses to specialize in Geriatrics, geriatric patients and issues will be a central part of their future practice as more baby boomers retire. At MCW, there are many opportunities within and beyond the curriculum to learn more about geriatrics.
About our educational activities
Faculty from the Division participate in the following educational activities involving medical students:
Sophomore Medical Students- Physical Diagnosis Course
- Physiology of Aging Course
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Exam and Reasoning Course (CER)
- 4-week, M-3 Geriatrics Rotation fulfills Medicine requirement
- 2-week Geriatrics Elective
- Geriatric Elective rotation in the Geriatric evaluation and management unit at the VA
Geriatrics Curriculum Initiatives
Educational Opportunities
MCW Student Chapter of the American Geriatrics Society