SURG 9529 Plastic Surgery-DHR

Senior students will work with the plastic surgery service. They will perform histories and physical examinations, and keep daily records on surgical patients. Students will follow patients in the outpatient clinics, and will participate in their care from admission to discharge in the emergency department, in the intensive care units, and on general wards. They will participate in surgery on their patients, and participate in the pre- and post-operative care of Plastic Surgery patients. Students will present cases, attend all conferences, and take call as designated by the faculty. They may mentor third-year medical students on the plastic surgery service. Clinical research opportunities are available. This course is ideal for students interested in careers in plastic surgery.

Prerequisites: Successful completion of the MS3 surgical clerkship, SURG 9110.

Credits

4

Schedule Type

Elective

Grading Basis

P/NP

Administrative Unit

Dept of Surgery

Offered

As scheduled