Southwest Campus

General Surgery and Cardiovascular Surgery

SURG 9103

Participating Faculty:
Kimber M. Boyko, M.D.
Douglas D. Berglund, M.D.
Brent R. Bruderer, M.D.
Sean S. Russell, M.D.
Jeanette M. Viney, M.D.

Offered: All periods
Positions: One for each faculty physician listed, student may choose who he wishes.

Objectives of the Elective:

1. History and physical on vascular patients admitted for surgery.
2. Review treatment plans.
3. Manage preoperative and postoperative care.
4. Perform surgical procedures with preceptor.

Instructional Activities:

1. Nongraded open-book examination.
2. Daily one-on-one rounds of all patients with oral question interaction.
3. Didactic sessions as indicated.
4. Reading assignments if indicated.

Standards of Performance (Outcomes) Indicating Attainment of Objectives:

1. Impression of manual skills.
2. Assessment of appropriate treatment skills and record maintenance.
3. Overall impression of interest and knowledge.

Criteria for Grading: