SURG 9527 Bariatric Surgery-DHR
Senior students will work with Bariatric surgeons at the Doctor's Hospital at Renaissance (DHR). They will participate in the care of surgical patients from admission to discharge. They will perform history and physical examinations, and keep daily records on surgical patients. They will follow patients in the outpatient clinics, in the emergency department, in the intensive care units and on general wards. They will participate in operations for their patients. They will participate in pre- and post-operative care of surgical patients. They will present cases, attend all conferences, and take call as designated by the surgical service. They may mentor third year medical students on the surgical service. Opportunities for clinical research projects are available.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of the MS3 surgical clerkship, SURG 9110, plus a Course Approval Form must be completed along with documentation of the designed course description.
Offered
As scheduled