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PEDS 308A

Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Clerkship

UNITS:6
GRADING:Medical School MD Grades
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

VISITING: Open to visitors. TYPE OF CLERKSHIP: Elective. DESCRIPTION: Provides visitors with inpatient, procedural, and extensive outpatient experience in the management of various acute and chronic diseases of the intestinal tract or liver including the importance of nutritional intervention. The Pediatric GI Service works closely with many other specialties including Pediatric Radiology, Pediatric Surgery, General Pediatrics and Hospitalists, Nutritionists, Social Workers and Pharmacists. Daily inpatient rounds take place with the attending, fellow, and pediatric housestaff. Clinical didactics and conferences are held weekly including monthly joint conferences between various services: Pediatric GI, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Radiology and Pathology. There are opportunities to observe various procedures including endoscopy, advanced and complex GI procedures, and motility studies. Clinics are held ten half-days per week. Students evaluate patients in clinic where they will spend the majority of their time working directly with clinic attendings. Students also see new inpatient consults under the direct supervision of the attending and fellow. For visiting studentes, please see the School of Medicine Visiting Student webpage for information on how to apply: http://med.stanford.edu/clerkships.html. PREREQUISITES: Pediatrics PEDS 300A and prior email consent from Dr. Mostamand. PERIODS AVAILABLE: 2-5, 7-PEDS 12, full-time for 4 weeks, 1 student per period. CLERKSHIP DIRECTOR: Shikib Mostamand, M.D. CLERKSHIP COORDINATOR: Megan Christofferson, mkc4@stanford.edu. REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS: Where: PEDS 750 Welch Rd., Suite PEDS 116; Time: 8:PEDS 00 AM on first day of clerkship (almost always will be a Monday). CALL CODE: 0. OTHER FACULTY: M. Abu El Haija, L. Alrabadi, D. Bass, R. Bensen, Y. Cagil, M. Cohen, R. Colman, K.Czepiel, P. Dike, N. Ebel, A. Goyal, R. Gugig, R. Herdes, S. Husain, H. Jericho, K. Kennedy, S. Khan, N. Khavari, A. Liman, J. Moses, S. Namjoshi, A. Narang, P. Patel, M. Rosen, S. Shah, A. Yeh, K. Zhang. LOCATION: LPCH.

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Sections

3 Terms
Clerkship 1Open
ID: 13382
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:TBD
TIME:TBD
LOCATION:TBD
6units
Clerkship 2Open
ID: 13383
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:TBD
TIME:TBD
LOCATION:TBD
6units
Clerkship 3Open
ID: 13384
0 / 999 enrolled
DAYS:TBD
TIME:TBD
LOCATION:TBD
6units

PEDS 308A: Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition Clerkship

6 units · Medical School MD Grades

VISITING: Open to visitors. TYPE OF CLERKSHIP: Elective. DESCRIPTION: Provides visitors with inpatient, procedural, and extensive outpatient experience in the management of various acute and chronic diseases of the intestinal tract or liver including the importance of nutritional intervention. The Pediatric GI Service works closely with many other specialties including Pediatric Radiology, Pediatric Surgery, General Pediatrics and Hospitalists, Nutritionists, Social Workers and Pharmacists. Daily inpatient rounds take place with the attending, fellow, and pediatric housestaff. Clinical didactics and conferences are held weekly including monthly joint conferences between various services: Pediatric GI, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Radiology and Pathology. There are opportunities to observe various procedures including endoscopy, advanced and complex GI procedures, and motility studies. Clinics are held ten half-days per week. Students evaluate patients in clinic where they will spend the majority of their time working directly with clinic attendings. Students also see new inpatient consults under the direct supervision of the attending and fellow. For visiting studentes, please see the School of Medicine Visiting Student webpage for information on how to apply: http://med.stanford.edu/clerkships.html. PREREQUISITES: Pediatrics 300A and prior email consent from Dr. Mostamand. PERIODS AVAILABLE: 2-5, 7-12, full-time for 4 weeks, 1 student per period. CLERKSHIP DIRECTOR: Shikib Mostamand, M.D. CLERKSHIP COORDINATOR: Megan Christofferson, mkc4@stanford.edu. REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS: Where: 750 Welch Rd., Suite 116; Time: 8:00 AM on first day of clerkship (almost always will be a Monday). CALL CODE: 0. OTHER FACULTY: M. Abu El Haija, L. Alrabadi, D. Bass, R. Bensen, Y. Cagil, M. Cohen, R. Colman, K.Czepiel, P. Dike, N. Ebel, A. Goyal, R. Gugig, R. Herdes, S. Husain, H. Jericho, K. Kennedy, S. Khan, N. Khavari, A. Liman, J. Moses, S. Namjoshi, A. Narang, P. Patel, M. Rosen, S. Shah, A. Yeh, K. Zhang. LOCATION: LPCH.

Offered in Autumn 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Clerkship — TBA TBA (Graduate)
  • Clerkship — TBA TBA (Graduate)
  • Clerkship — TBA TBA (Graduate)

Winter 2027 sections

  • Clerkship — TBA TBA (Graduate)
  • Clerkship — TBA TBA (Graduate)
  • Clerkship — TBA TBA (Graduate)

Spring 2027 sections

  • Clerkship — TBA TBA (Graduate)
  • Clerkship — TBA TBA (Graduate)
  • Clerkship — TBA TBA (Graduate)

More PEDS courses

  • PEDS 301A: Medical Genetics Clerkship
  • PEDS 302A: Pediatric Rheumatology Clerkship
  • PEDS 303A: Pediatric Cardiology Clerkship
  • PEDS 304A: Pediatric Endocrinology and Diabetes Clerkship
  • PEDS 305A: Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Clerkship
  • PEDS 306A: Pediatric Nephrology Clerkship
  • PEDS 312A: Pediatric Infectious Diseases Clerkship
  • PEDS 313A: Neonatal Intensive Care Subinternship
  • PEDS 314A: Pediatric Intensive Care Clerkship
  • PEDS 315A: Adolescent Medicine
  • PEDS 335A: Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Subinternship
  • PEDS 336E: Subinternship in Community Hospital Pediatrics

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