MDE 8605: Vascular Surgery Elective

Periods
Pre-requisite
Sites & Slots
Hours
Weeks
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11Year 4 status
1@LVH-CCFT, 60-70 wk4

Dr. Alan Berger

 

The student is expected to function on a team with residents and attending surgeons. This service generates an active schedule of operations and arteriograms daily, including endovascular procedures. Additionally, the student will become familiar with work in the Non-Invasive Vascular Laboratory and Interventional Radiology.

Objectives

 

  1. Describe a variety of noninvasive vascular diagnosis
  2. Interpret physiologic data relative to angiographic findings and clinical symptoms
  3. Compare operative and non-operative therapy for a wide variety of arterial and venous diseases