This subspecialty offers an opportunity for a clinical experience in pediatric endocrinology. Outpatient clinics occupy three days a week. The elective emphasizes the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations and treatment of endocrine disorders with reading and review sessions in relevant areas. Assignments include in-hospital consultations and review of laboratory  results.

Students may wish to consult that Pediatric Endocrinology Website for further information: www.ohsu.edu/som/ped/endo

Lead Preceptor

Cheryl Hanna, MD

Pediatric Endocrinology

Department of Pediatrics

Oregon Health & Science University

MC: CDRCP

707 SW Gaines Street

Portland, Oregon 97239

Office: CDRC 1263

Email: hannac@ohsu.edu

Phone: 503-494-1926

Fax:      503-494-1933

Instructions for students on their first day:

OHSU students

On the morning of the first day of your rotation dial the OHSU paging operator at 4-9000. Ask them to page the pediatric endocrinology attending on call. They will connect you. Find out where to meet your team.

Visiting Students

On the first day of your elective, after orientation and after you get your ID badge, dial the OHSU paging operator at 4-9000. Ask them to page the pediatric endocrinology attending on call. They will connect you. Find out where to meet your team.

Please realize that you will need to be excused from your rotation to attend required computer training during your first few days on the rotation.

Course Materials