Past Program for Summer 2019:
This is the program for the previous summer. The Camp MD 2020 program will be similar, but will likely have minor differences. We will publish the program as soon as it has been finalized.
Each day will be dedicated to learn about a specific part of the body.
Cardiovascular Day:
- Perform heart dissection
- Use an electrocardiogram and ultrasound
- Look at histology slides of the heart
- Learn how to blood type
- Learn maneuvers of the cardiac exam and taking blood pressure/auscultating
- Learn about heart defects
Gastrointestinal/Pulmonology Day:
- Perform intestines and lung dissection
- Learn about anatomy, embryology, and histology of both systems
- Learn about nutrition and healthy eating
- Look at CTs and X-rays of the abdomen and lungs
- Perform and interpret abdominal and lung ultrasound
- Intubation practice clinic
Musculoskeletal Day:
- Learn about the skeleton and the major muscles
- Learn about muscle physiology
- Histological examination of muscle and bone tissue
- Learn maneuvers for testing reflexes
- Electromyography
- Particate in casting and joint injection labs
Neurology Day:
- Perform brain dissection
- Look at MRIs
- Participate in electrophysiology neurology lab
- Look at visual illusions
- Learn about psych disorders
- Learn maneuvers of the cranial nerves and eye exams
Final schedule will be posted in April. Stay tuned!