Description: Prerequisite (s): first year standing in medical school. Covers biochemistry, pathophysiology, physical diagnosis & imaging associated with gastrointestinal endocrine & reproductive health. Instruction is driven by cases & accomplished through lectures and discovery in small group discussions, laboratories & conferences. Also covers aspects of anatomy, doctoring, patient examination & the longitudinal ambulatory clinical experience. Includes PBL. Graded In Progress (IP) until MDCL 231, MDCL 232, MDCL 233, MDCL 234 and MDCL 235 are completed, at which time a final grade is assigned.