Overview
Location
Akron General Medical Center
Duration
4 weeks
Number of Students
1
Director(s)
Loren Masterson, MD
Director, Vascular Surgery
1 Akron General Ave
Akron, Ohio 44307
330.344.3092
Teaching Faculty
Jill Zink, MD — Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, NEOMED
Description
Objective:
Students will be able to identify signs and symptoms and have a better understanding of vascular anatomy in relation to vascular conditions. Students will learn to evaluate vascular patients and identify signs and symptoms of common diseases and the processes for diagnosis.
Description:
During the rotation, medical students are an integral part of the surgical team. Students participate in rounds and in the operating room. Students will be involved in the preoperative evaluation, intraoperative management and post-operative management of vascular patients.