SURG 7515
Acting Internship in Vascular Surgery
Contact
Yvonne Christensen
Course Coordinator
[email protected]
SURG 7550 or equivalent
Details
Catalog Description: This course will provide instruction and advanced experience in vascular surgery for the student who has completed their core clerkship in surgery. Students taking this course can expect to participate directly in patient care at a level of responsibility that is similar to a first year intern. The student will work with their assigned team under the supervision of the faculty and will participate fully in the care of patients on the hospital wards and in the ICUs, operating room and clinics.
Sites:
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Site Code |
Site Name |
Notes |
MF-1068 | UMMC - East Bank | The spot at M Health Fairview is shared with SURG 7562 and will not be available if a student is scheduled that same period for SURG 7562. Priority scheduling will be given to students enrolling in SURG 7515. |
MF-1052 | M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital | Effective for 2024-2025 academic year. |
MF-1054 | M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital | Effective for 2024-2025 academic year. |
VA-1000 | VA Medical Center |
Required session attendance: Monday 3:30-5:00 PM Vascular Preop Conference; Tuesday 7:00-8:30 AM Surgery M& M and Grand Rounds; Thursday 7:00-9:00 AM Vascular Surgery Conferences
Typical weekly schedule/Delivery Mode: M-F, 5:30am-5:00pm. No overnight or home call, although the student may volunteer to return to the hospital to observe interesting cases during overnight hours. All hours and schedules are at the discretion of the attending and/or resident on service and may not exceed 80 hours per week.
Direct patient care: Yes
Consent Requirement: Open for student to self schedule.
Grading Scale: H/E/S/N
Allow repetition of course: Repetition not allowed
Course equivalency: Does not apply