Course Catalog
92-500 VASCULAR SURGERY
Department
SURGERY
Campus
Montgomery
Course Type(s)
Elective
Facility
Course Director
ROBERT E ENGLES, MD
Enrollment Limit
1
Contact
BRITNEY SELLERS
Enrollment Minimum
1
Email
britneyc@uab.edu
Address
UAB Montgomery Regional Medical Campus
2119 E South Blvd., Suite 304
Montgomery, AL 361162946
Phone
(334) 398-0853
Fax
(334) 284-7542
Weeks
Normally Offered
See Offering Dates
1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-16, 18-19, 20-21, 22-23, 24-25, 28-29, 30-31, 32-33, 34-35, 36-37, 38-39, 40-41, 42-43, 45-46, 47-48, 49-50, 51-52
Prerequisites
Successful completion of all MS3 clerkships.
Specific Clerkship Prerequisites: Medicine, Surgery, Family Medicine, Neurology, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Pediatrics, Psychiatry
Visiting Students
No LCME students accepted.
No osteopathic students accepted.
Course Description
The goal of this course is to give the student more experience in surgery of the vascular system and a good understanding of vascular physiology as it pertains in different regions of the human body. There will be emphasis in such areas as peripheral as well as major vascular disease and fluid dynamics pertaining to diagnostic catheterization and surgical techniques with endo-vascular techniques included. The student will observe and assist the attending physician in the evaluation of the patient. Patients will be seen at Baptist Medical Center South, and the student will make rounds and scrub-in on vascular cases as deemed such by the attending.
Where To Report
TBD; course contact will contact you.
Requirements
See course description.
Evaluation
Pass/Fail. The evaluation will be based upon the attending physician’s observations of the student’s performance, thought process and interest level. Students will be judged on knowledge, attitude, ability, level of documentation, communication skills, level of progression, attendance and timeliness.
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