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Requests should be submitted at least 3 days before the items are needed. Contact Cassie Vorachek by phone at 5-8599 or email at cvorachek68@siumed.edu if you have any questions.

SIU's Class of 2026 has selected Harrisburg primary care physician Blaine Eubanks, MD, as the 2023 Mentor of the Year.

Students may receive an overall clerkship rating of: Satisfactory Unsatisfactory The Department of Medicine faculty determines these ratings by evaluating a student’s performance in each of two categories: Clinical Skills/Application of Medical Knowledge, and Professional Behavior. In each category, a student’s performance may be designated: Meets Expectations Does Not Meet Expectations Sources of information used for each category and percentage weights assigned in determining ratings are: CLINICAL SKILLS / APPLICATION OF MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE WEIGHT 1. Review of Narrative Comments from Clinical

Students will be evaluated at least weekly on clinical skills and professionalism using the On-the-Fly evaluation. All On-the-Fly evaluations are compiled by the clerkship to create a summative evaluation. Students must pass a clinical exam that includes two cases. One case includes interviewing a standardized patient, followed by a computerized clinical competency exam (CCX), which also includes a diagnosis justification (DxJ). The second case focuses on the student's ability to complete a mental status exam (MSE). The student views a recorded patient interview and then gets fifteen minutes

The department of surgery student progress committee reviews all comments provided by faculty and residents received from all performance evaluations received to determine Honors/Pass/Fail designations. There are no examinations required at the completion of the core clerkship or any of the surgery selectives offered during PEP.

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