Surgery 693
Rural Sugery in Buffalo, WY
During the 4 week clerkship, be able to identify and describe the most common surgical problems presenting in the particular community to which you are assigned.
- Demonstrate the ability to perform a focused history and physical examination on the surgical or potentially surgical patient, including the development of an appropriate differential diagnosis and the formulation of a plan for further workup, preoperative preparation, and operative management as indicated.
- In the operating room and/or clinic, demonstrate and sharpen skills in basic surgical techniques such as knot-tying, suturing, and limited dissection.
- At the completion of the clerkship experience, be able to describe the particular challenges of surgery in a relatively rural setting with respect to workup, management, and specialized patient referral.
Three weeks before your rotation begins, please email the following information to Laurie Hansen <laurieh@jchealthcare.com>:
- Phone/pager #
- Email address
- Mini-CV
| Please report as follows: | |
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| Time: | 8:00AM |
| Place: | Johnson County Healthcare Center, 497 W Lott Street |
| Site Coordinator: | Laurie Hansen |