Acting Internship in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Catalog Description: Students will have the opportunity to become involved in the evaluation and management of patients with cardiac and thoracic surgical diseases. They will be incorporated at the level of a sub-intern on very busy clinical services. They will attend teaching conferences in addition to clinical duties. They may first or second assist on routine thoracic cases and second assist on some cardiac surgeries.

Syllabus

Sites:

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Required session attendance: Does not apply

Typical weekly schedule/Delivery Mode: Varies by site. Mix of clinic and OR opportunities.

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