Subject: Surgery
Course Number: 140.25
Course Title: Surgical Internship Experience on Endocrine Surgery
Units: 6
School: Medicine
Department: Surgery
Course Description: This clerkship provides an in-depth experience for students who want to prepare for life as a surgery intern- specifically, the day-to-day management of patients, writing orders, working with nursing staff, taking call, participating in the operating room, following patients, and attending multiple outpatient clinics. Includes hands-on experience in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with endocrine surgical disorders of the thyroid/parathyroid/adrenal glands and the endocrine pancreas.
Prerequisites: MEDICINE 110, SURGERY 110, plus at least one other SURGERY 140 elective.
Restrictions: This course is restricted to students with plans to pursue a surgical residency.
Activities: Direct - Conference, Direct - Clinical Experience/Patient Contact
Instructor of Record: S. Roman
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
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