General Surgery Qualifying Agenda

Course Agenda - June 23rd - 27th 2009



Tuesday June 23th, 2009

Welcome/Introduction to Course-----8:00am - 8:15am

TRUAMA-----8:15am - 12:00noon

Lunch-----12:00noon - 1:00pm

ALIMENTARY TRACT-----1:00pm - 5:45pm
(Esophagus, Stomach/Duodenum, Small Bowel, Colon & Rectal)

Wednesday June 24th, 2009

SURGERY PROBLEMS IN RELATED SPECIALTIES (PART 1)

      UROLOGY-----8:00am - 9:30am

      GYNECOLOGY-----9:40am - 11:00am

ONCOLOGY-----11:00am - 12:00noon

Lunch-----12:00noon - 1:00pm

ONCOLOGY (cont.)-----1:00pm - 2:00pm

ENDOCRINE-----2:00pm - 4:00pm

BREAST SURGERY-----4:00pm - 6:00pm


Thursday June 25th, 2009

SURGERY PROBLEMS IN RELATED SPECIALTIES (PART II)

      PEDIATRIC SURGERY-----8:00am - 9:30am

      THORACIC SURGERY-----9:30am - 11:00am

SURGICAL PHYSIOLOGY/CRITICAL CARE(Part 1)-----11:00am - 12:00am
(Ventilation/Airway Management & Pharmacology

Lunch-----12:00pm - 1:00pm

SURGICAL PHYSIOLOGY / CRITICAL CARE [Part II]
 (Shock/Resuscitation, Anatomy/Physiology, Fluids/Electrolytes & Patient Safety)-----1:00am - 3:00pm

VASCULAR SYSTEM-----3:00Pm - 6:00Pm

Friday June 26th, 2009

ABDOMEN-----8:00am - 12:00am
(Biliary, Liver, Pancreas, Hernias)

Lunch-----12:00pm - 1:00pm

SURGERY PROBLEMS IN RELATED SPECIALTIES (PART III)

      ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY-----1:00pm - 2:00pm

      PLASTIC SURGERY-----2:00pm - 3:00pm

SURGERY PHYSIOLOGY/CRITICAL CARE (Part III):
(Hemostasis/coagulation, Nutrition/Metabolism/Wound Healing, Blood Gases/Acid-Base, & Infection/Antibiotics)-----3:00 - 6:00pm

Saturday June 27th, 2009

HEAD & NECK-----8:00am - 10:00am

ANESTHESIA / PAIN MANAGEMENT-----10:15am - 11:15pm

Lunch-----11:15am - 12:30pm

THE IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT / TRANSPLANTATION -----12:30pm - 2:00pm

MEDICAL ETHICS-----2:00pm - 3:00pm