| Department: |
Surgery |
| Course Number: |
SURG-404 |
| Course Title: |
Endocrine Surgery |
| No. of Students: |
1 |
| Site: |
LUMC |
| Supervisor: |
Steven DeJong, MD; Adam Kabaker, MD |
| Duration: |
4.0 weeks |
| Periods Offered: |
Year round |
| Prerequisite: |
Completion of Medicine and Surgery clerkships. |
| Special Note: |
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| Description: |
During this elective, the student will share duties with the intern on the service. Emphasis will be on pre- and postoperative care and on operative surgical care. Through frequent teaching sessions, it is hoped that the student will come to understand basic surgical principles and see a wide variety of surgical conditions which he/she will follow from their diagnosis to discharge from the hospital. |
| Method of Evaluation: |
Chief Resident and Chief of Service evaluations of performance. |