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This is a 5 weeks clerkship to introduces the student to the workup, diagnosis, treatment and
follow-up of a wide variety of surgical diseases. Evidence-based practices are emphasized. The
student spends 7 weeks on a general surgery core rotation such as general or oncologic surgery,
or pediatric surgery. This clerkship is complementary to the fourth year ambulatory emergency
surgery and trauma clerkship. Students are responsible for the evaluation and workup of
patients in the wards.
68. Pediatrics 2
This is a 5 weeks clerkship to introduces third-year medical students to the basic principles of
general pediatrics. Through both inpatient and outpatient encounters with children across the
age range of pediatric, from neonates through young adulthood, the student receives exposure
to the clinical care of children. The learner participates in the newborn nursery and outpatient
health supervision visits where the fundamental concepts of the pediatric interview and
physical exam, growth and development, anticipatory guidance, primary prevention, screening,
and vaccination are presented.
69. Surgical Specialties 2
The Surgical Specialties Clerkship introduces the student to the workup, diagnosis, treatment
and follow-up of a wide variety of surgical domains. The student spends 3 weeks on the surgical
specialties ophthalmology; otolaryngology & urology. Students are responsible for the
evaluation and workup of patients in the wards.
70. Psychiatry
During this clerkship, students participate in evidence-based and patient-centered inpatient and
outpatient care of patients with psychiatric disorders. Learning activities include preceptor-
supervised clinical experience, clerkship-specific didactics, use of standardized patients, and
self-directed learning utilizing information technology. The clerkship has specified the types
of patients and clinical conditions students need to encounter, and the physical/mental
examination skills, and testing and procedural skills that students need to master.

71. Surgery Electives Package
72. Prepare to Clinical Science Exam (TLE2)
Passing the TLEII exam is mandatory for graduation. This small course will present theme
lectures and media revision of the exam conduct and needs to make road maps of all topics
taught and covered in previous years. Each course will have a two-hour session where all
aspects will be presented graphically as a road map to the students with a possibility of some
highlights on common things. The primary aim of this course is to guarantee that the graduated
has the minimum of cumulative knowledge and skills necessary for being a general practitioner
plus preparing the students for the USMLE exam part two; hence its name Tanta Learning
Evaluation Exam II (TLE II).