Pediatric Elective Courses

The Department of Pediatrics offers several electives for medical students. Each elective is 4 weeks in duration and student performance is measured by a faculty evaluation with an assigned grade of satisfactory or failure. Further information: SOM Pediatric Electives.

  • Acting Internship in Pediatrics-Inpatient
  • Acting Internship in Pediatrics-Ambulatory
  • Pediatric Immunology/Allergy (Clinical)
  • Acting Internship in Pediatrics - Neonatology
  • Hematology - Oncology
  • Acting Internship in Pediatrics-Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
  • Acting Internship in Pediatrics-Normal Newborn
  • Pediatric Diabetic Camp
  • Pediatric Endocrinology
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
  • Pediatric - Infectious Diseases
  • Pediatric Neurology
  • Adolescent and Behavioral Health
  • Acting Internship in Pediatrics-Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
  • Pediatric Genetics
  • Pediatric Preceptorship
  • Pediatric Chronic Care Rehabilitation
  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Perinatal Epidemiology
  • Ambulatory Pediatric Multi-Clinic Experience
  • Pediatric Otology
  • Acting Internship in Pediatrics - Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Children’s Hospital of Austin
  • Acting Internship in Pediatrics - Inpatient - Children’s Hospital of Austin
  • Pediatrics Infectious Diseases at Children’s Hospital of Austin
  • Pediatric Immunology/Allergy (Laboratory)
  • Research and Clinical Experience in Bolivian Rural Health
  • Ambulatory Medicine/Pediatrics
  • Endocrinology Medicine/Pediatrics
  • Infectious Diseases Medicine/Pediatrics
  • Nephrology Medicine/Pediatrics
  • Texas Pediatric Society Pediatric Preceptorship
  • Diabetes Camp - Sweeney

For further information, questions, or to check on availability of these electives, call the Office of Enrollment Services at (409) 772-1215. Pediatric electives are also available through the Austin Pediatric EducationProgram in most of the same areas mentioned above. For information, contact Dr. Luk at 512-324-8565.


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