Vascular Surgery
Two Week Career Exploration Elective
Sponsoring Department: Surgery
Course Title: SURY 427 - Career Exploration in Vascular Surgery
Faculty Course Director: Raghuveer Vallabhaneni, M.D.
Prerequisites: None
Periods Offered: all
Maximum Enrollment: 2
Clinical/Non-Clinical: Clinical
Duration of Elective/Selective: 2 weeks
Where/When to report on first day: Please call Stacey Owen 966-4781 the week prior for contact information.
Learning Objectives: (what student will be able to do as a result of this experience)
1. Expose medical students to a career in Vascular Surgery
Learning Activities:
Weekly scheduled conferences and rounds
Experience and participation in the operating room, angiogram suite, and clinics
Experience with the interpretation of diagnostic studies such as angiography and duplex ultrasound
Expected hours: 6:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (approx.)
No on-call requirements
STUDENTS: These rotations are all available through the Surgery Clerkship
Evaluation: All 2-week career exploration electives are pass fail. Attendance and participation are required to pass. A presentation may be assigned.