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The pre-clinical student is given an introduction to
the basics of Surgical Science including basic surgical skills,
principles and opportunities for career development.
The course is a preceptorship with role-model surgeons
to provide personalized instruction, teaching, and mentoring through
experience in the operating room, clinic office, conferences, rounds and
professional association. Subspecialties include Oncology surgery,
transplant surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, pediatric surgery, and
breast surgery.
Kandil; Slakey; Florman; Killackey; Paramesh; Steiner;
Weaver, Pigott; Yeh; and Wright & Jones
Departmental Contact:
Patricia Kirsch
Phone: (504) 988-3909
Fax: (504) 988-1882
Mailing Address: 1430 Tulane Ave., SL-22, New Orleans, LA 70112
Location: Medical School, Room 8558
Grading Policy: Pass or Fail. Evaluation will be based upon
participation by students through oral communication with the faculty
complimented by brief oral examination.
Enrollment: Max.12: T-2's first, then T-1’s. Time of course:
7 hrs. per week - Sessions 3 and 4.
Times vary
Clinical Surgery
Introduction
Students will meet with a surgical faculty member and
will accompany him/her on teaching rounds at Tulane University Hospital,
University or Lakeside Hospital. Students will attend Surgical
Grand Rounds on Wednesday morning. Students will be evaluated by
participation in discussions with the faculty member.
Michael Weaver, MD, Course Director
Departmental Contact:
Patricia Kirsch
Phone: (504) 988-3909
Fax: (504) 988-1882
Mailing Address: 1430 Tulane Ave., SL-22, New Orleans, LA 70112
Location: Medical School, Room 8558
Grading Policy: Pass or Fail. No written or oral examinations.
Enrollment: Max. 6 students: T-1's and T-2's.
Time of course: 4 hrs. for 1 session. Sessions 3, or 4
Plastic Surgery
Research Elective
The goal of this elective is to allow first and second
year medical students who are interested in plastic surgery research an
opportunity to gain further insight and be able to answer simple
clinical questions in Plastic Surgery. The course will consist of
either simple laboratory projects or a clinical project, all with close
staff supervision.
Ernie S. Chiu, MD
Email:
eschiu@tulane.edu
Departmental Contact:
Heide Dyer
Phone: (504) 988-5500
Fax: (504) 988-3740
Mailing Address: 1430 Tulane Ave., SL-22, New Orleans, LA 70112
Grading Policy: Pass or Fail. Performance will be based solely on
end results.
Enrollment: T-1 and T-2: Maximum - 2 total students
Time of course: Sessions 3, or 4
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