The main objective on the Surgery rotation is for the student to acquire the basic knowledge, clinical and technical skills and attitude for management of the surgical patient. This will become the basis for providing care to patients in a competent fashion in any field of medicine that the student pursues.
Department of Surgery Clerkship
Rotation Information
General Learning Objectives
The Surgical Clerkship consists of:
- 2-week Selective Rotation during the Medicine-Surgery Selective block in one of the Surgical sub-specialties
- 6-week rotation during the Surgery block consists of a 4-week mandatory Core Rotation in General Surgery and a 2-week Selective Rotation in one of the Surgical sub-specialties