Fourth Year
#23-03-46 Women's Health - OP
This interdisciplinary 4 week-elective was developed by the Women's Health Program and is offered through the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology during October and April each year. Enrollment is limited to a maximum of 2 students. Principle instructors are Drs. Paula Hillard (OB/Gyn, Pediatrics), Barbara Tobias (Family Medicine) and Toni Robinson-Smith (Pathology). Additional information is available in the Elective Bulletin and the Elective Notebook.
Syllabus in pdf format

Second Year
Women's Health Track in Family Care Elective
This experience was first requested by 2nd year students registering for the Family Care Elective 2000-2001.
Advisor: Sarah Pritts, MD (Family Medicine)
Coordinator: Elizabeth Gothelf, MS (Family Medicine)
Students are assigned a female family medicine preceptor with a large population of female patients and the following lectures are offered :

Introduction to Women's Health
The Adolescent Female
Domestic Violence
Adolescent Lesbians
Pregnancy
Reproductive Choices
Menopause, Osteoporosis and HRT
Women's Mental Health
Heart Disease and Women
Autoimmune Disorders
HIV/AIDS and Women
Breast Cancer

Women's Health Curriculum

Modular Web-based Curriculum Guide for Medical Students and Faculty
"Women and Cardiovascular Disease: A Guide to Sex and Gender Differences"
Sponsored by: Women's Health Program
Funded by: Alpha Phi Foundation, Speaking of Women's Health Community Investments, and The Greater Cincinnati Foundation

Education Coordinating Committee Adopts Core Competencies in Women's Health, June 2001
for integration into the Medical Student Curriculum
Core Competencies in Women's Health and Gender-Specific Medicine