Course Catalog » Surgery 140.07

Subject: Surgery
Course Number: 140.07
Course Title: Non-Invasive Vascular Laboratory
Units: 3
School: Medicine
Department: Surgery

Course Description: This two-week elective will offer medical students the opportunity to experience the UCSF non-invasive vascular laboratory and build a solid foundation in routine non-invasive studies performed in the evaluation of vascular disease. Students will participate in conducting and interpreting ultrasound studies of arterial and venous systems of the abdomen, limbs, head and neck, and brain and will attend didactic sessions hosted by the vascular surgery service, including Vascular Grand Rounds.
Prerequisites: Surgery 110
Restrictions: Restricted to 1 UCSF fourth year medical student per two weeks.
Activities: Direct - Lab-Skills, Direct - Conference

Instructor of Record: W. Gasper
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No

Quarter(s) Offered: Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer
Course Grading Convention: P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: No
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? No
Repeat course for credit? No