Surgery Clerkship

Catalog description

The MS III OBSTERICS/GYNECOLOGY, PEDIATRICS, SURGERY, EMERGENCY MEDICINE and FAMILY MEDICINE LONGITUDINAL BLOCK will be cover a full semester in which the student will have an opportunity to integrate teaching and learning experiences across the disciplines, observing the developmental continuum from prenatal to postnatal life and gaining an understanding of medical and surgical treatment options for patients of all ages with a variety of conditions across multiple settings. The student will gain and develop an effective understanding of the assessment and management of patients with common surgical conditions in the inpatient and outpatient (clinic) setting. The learner should demonstrate the ability to acquire, critically interpret, and apply this knowledge.