Overview

Overview

Location
Akron General Medical Center

Duration
4 weeks

Number of Students
1

Director(s)
Dennis Wright, MD
Director, Vascular Surgery
1 Akron General Ave
Akron, Ohio 44307
330.344.3092

Teaching Faculty

  • Loren Masterson, MD
  • Robert Netzley, MD — Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, NEOMED
  • Jill Zink, MD — Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, NEOMED
Description

Description

Objectives

  • To develop advanced cognitive, effective and psychomotor skills in Vascular Surgery

Description

  • As an integral part of the surgical team, the student will participate in rounds and in the Operating Room, assisting and performing in Vascular operative procedures
  • The student will be involved in the preoperative evaluation, intraoperative management and post operative management of all Vascular surgery patients 
  • The student will be assigned two patients per week for history and physical examination, and will participate in the continuing management including the diagnostic and therapeutic surgical procedures, order writing and consultation with family
  • The student will be expected to be present for any special examinations and procedures

Night Call/Special Requirements

  • None