Pediatric Surgery
SU 512M.7
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Description
A clinical clerkship which offers an opportunity to see and participate in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of surgical disorders of infants and children (abdominal, thoracic, genital, transplant, trauma, endocrine). Sub-interns will participate within a large care delivery team, including junior students, residents, fellows, nurse practitioners and faculty. The students' activities include patient evaluation, assisting in the operating room, and participating in teaching conferences and rounds. An extensive number of conferences are held per week including grand rounds, morbidity and mortality, vascular anomalies, fetal surgery, oncology, clinical teaching rounds and several didactic lectures. Students will be exposed to and may participate in multidisciplinary patient care programs of the Department of Surgery include: trauma, surgical critical care including extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, vascular malformations, solid organ transplantation, fetal surgery and minimally invasive surgery.
Not Available for Cross Registration
Open to Domestic Visiting Students
Open to International Visiting Students
