VISITING: Open to visitors. TYPE OF CLERKSHIP: Elective. DESCRIPTION: This clerkship offers an individualized tutorial experience in the diagnosis, care, and clinical investigation of children with hematologic diseases. It is designed as an ambulatory rotation with an emphasis on pediatric hematology. Clinical activities include participation in the hematology clinic, and inpatient hematology consultations. Teaching activities include small group discussions of clinical problems, instruction on reading peripheral blood smears and bone marrow aspirates, as well as participation in the regularly scheduled hematology and oncology conferences. Students are expected to prepare a PEDS 45 minute presentation on a topic of their choosing at one of these conferences. The workload permits time for independent reading and the learning of special hematologic techniques. 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. PERIODS AVAILABLE: 1-PEDS 12, full-time for 4 weeks, 1 student per period. CLERKSHIP DIRECTOR: Clara Lo, M.D. CLERKSHIP COORDINATOR: Gretchen Shawver, PEDS 650-PEDS 723-5535, gshawver@stanford.edu. REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS: Where: The student will receive email notification of when and where to meet. CALL CODE: 0. OTHER FACULTY: G. Batsuli, M. Chien, M. Gilbert, B. Glader, A. Goyal, M. Jeng, C. Lo, R. Nagasubramanian. LOCATION: LPCH.
6 units · Medical School MD Grades
VISITING: Open to visitors. TYPE OF CLERKSHIP: Elective. DESCRIPTION: This clerkship offers an individualized tutorial experience in the diagnosis, care, and clinical investigation of children with hematologic diseases. It is designed as an ambulatory rotation with an emphasis on pediatric hematology. Clinical activities include participation in the hematology clinic, and inpatient hematology consultations. Teaching activities include small group discussions of clinical problems, instruction on reading peripheral blood smears and bone marrow aspirates, as well as participation in the regularly scheduled hematology and oncology conferences. Students are expected to prepare a 45 minute presentation on a topic of their choosing at one of these conferences. The workload permits time for independent reading and the learning of special hematologic techniques. Please see the School of Medicine Visiting Student webpage for information on how to apply: http://med.stanford.edu/clerkships.html. PREREQUISITES: Pediatrics 300A. PERIODS AVAILABLE: 1-12, full-time for 4 weeks, 1 student per period. CLERKSHIP DIRECTOR: Clara Lo, M.D. CLERKSHIP COORDINATOR: Gretchen Shawver, 650-723-5535, gshawver@stanford.edu. REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS: Where: The student will receive email notification of when and where to meet. CALL CODE: 0. OTHER FACULTY: G. Batsuli, M. Chien, M. Gilbert, B. Glader, A. Goyal, M. Jeng, C. Lo, R. Nagasubramanian. LOCATION: LPCH.
Offered in Autumn 2025, Winter 2026, Spring 2026, Summer 2026 at Stanford University.