SURG 9531 Transplant/Hepatobiliary Surgery-DHR
MS4 students will work with the hepatobiliary and transplant surgery service at Doctors Hospital at Renaissance. They perform history and physical examinations, and keep daily records on hepatobiliary & transplant patients. They follow patients in the outpatient clinics, in the emergency department, in the intensive care units, and on general wards. They participate actively in live renal donor evaluation. They participate in operations for their patients, including complex biliary procedures and renal transplants. They participate in the evaluation and procurement of the multiorgan cadaveric donor. They participate in pre- and post-operative care of patients. They present cases, attend all conferences, and take call as designated by the hepatobiliary & transplant surgery service. They present patients at formal multidisciplinary transplant rounds daily. They may mentor third-year medical students on the transplant service. They have much contact with gastroenterologists and nephrologists. Opportunities for clinical research projects are available.
Offered
As scheduled