110

Surgery Core Clerkship

(12 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):A. Campbell Prerequisite(s): Third-year standing.

Restrictions:UCSF medical students only. Activities: Block Elective: 40 hours

Students will and follow-up patient when they are admitted to the surgical service. Students are expected to take calls once a week and participate in team rounds, in clinics, and in the operating room. Students will work both in the inpatient service and the outpatient clinic. Students are expected to do work-ups on the patients who present with acute surgical illness. (SURGERY)

140.01A

Advanced General Surgery GI & Endocrine

(6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):C. Corvera, Q. Duh, K. Kirkwood Prerequisite(s): Surgery 110, Medicine 110

Restrictions:None Activities: Clinical Clerkship: 40 hours

Intensive exposure to the broad spectrum of GI and endocrine surgery conditions. Hands-on OR (open and laparoscopic cases), ER evaluation, hospital floor/ICU and clinic experience. Students will participate in pre/post operative care of patients with a wide range of gastrointestinal and endocrine disorders. Can be tailored to emphasize GI or endocrine surgery. (SURGERY)

140.01B

Advanced General Surgery - Colorectal

(6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):M. Varma, K. Edward, C. Hueylan, E. Finlayson Prerequisite(s): Surgery 110, Medicine 110

Restrictions:None Activities: Clinical Clerkship: 40 hours

Clerkship provides an intensive exposure to the broad spectrum of conditions encountered in the practice of colorectal surgery; hands-on experience in the operating room, hospital floors, and clinic. Students will participate in pre/post operative care of patients with a wide range of disease of the colorectal system including colon, anal and rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal diseases, and pelvic floor disease. (SURGERY)

140.01C

Advanced Surgical Oncology

(6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):E. Nakakura, R. Warren Prerequisite(s): Surgery 110 and Medicine 110

Restrictions:1 student per block. Activities: Clinical Clerkship: 40 hours

Provides intensive exposure to the broad spectrum of conditions encountered in the practice of surgical oncology; extensive experience in the operating room, ward, intensive care unit, and clinic. Students participate in pre/postoperative care of patients with a wide range of oncologic disease processes. (SURGERY)

140.01E

Advanced Breast Surgery

(6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):C. Ewing Prerequisite(s): Medicine 110 and Surgery 110.

Restrictions:None. Activities: Conference: 2 hours, Project: 3 hours, Independent Study: 5 hours, Clinical Experience/Patient Contact: 30 hours

This clerkship provides an in-depth, comprehensive experience in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of patients with both benign breast disease and breast cancer. Both inpatient and outpatient care will be important components of breast disease, the importance of the preoperative evaluation of patients and establishment of an evidence-based approach to breast care will be integrated into the curriculum. (SURGERY)

140.01F

Advanced General Surgery (ACMC)

(6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):E. Hirvela, M. Bullard, A. Harken, T. Liu, G. Victorino Prerequisite(s): Surgery 110 and Medicine 110.

Restrictions:None Activities: Clinical Clerkship: 40 hours

This clerkship provides an intensive exposure to the broad spectrum of conditions encountered in the practice of general surgery. This clerkship is structured so the student will serve as acting intern on the general surgery service and participate in the pre-operative evaluation, intraoperative management, and post operative care of surgical patients. (SURGERY)

140.01G

Advanced General Surgery - Red

(6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):H. Harris, J. Gosnell, J. Maa, S. Rogers Prerequisite(s): Medicine 110 and Surgery 110

Restrictions:None Activities: Clinical Clerkship: 40 hours

This clerkship provides an intensive exposure to the broad spectrum of conditions encountered in the practice of General Surgery (Hepatobiliary, Foregut, Beriatric and Endocrine) with hands-on experience in operating room, hospital floor (including ICU), clinic settings and in the evaluation of ER patients. The clerkship is structured so the students will participate in the pre and post operative care of patients. (SURGERY)

140.02

Off-Campus Clerkship

(3 - 6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):N. Ascher Prerequisite(s): Core curriculum in basic sciences and Medicine 110 or Surgery 110

Clinical clerkship in approved hospitals in other universities by special arrangement and approval of the chairperson of the department and the dean. (SURGERY)

140.04

Advanced Vascular Surgery

(6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):M. Conte, L. Reilly Prerequisite(s): Medicine 110, Surgery 110.

Restrictions:None Activities: Clinical Clerkship: 40 hours

Intensive exposure to the broad spectrum of conditions encountered in the practice of vascular surgery. Hands-on experience in the operating room, floor/ICU and clinic. Students will participate in the pre/post operative care of patients, in inpatient and outpatient settings. Exposure to the full range of vascular diseases and therapy (open operative and edovascular). (SURGERY)

140.10

Advanced Cardiothoracic Surgery

(6.0 units)

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Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):S. Merrick, M. Mann, P. Theodore, D. Jablons, J. Kukreja Prerequisite(s): SURGERY 110 MEDICINE 110

Restrictions:None Activities: Block Elective: 160 hours

This clerkship provides an intensive exposure to the broad spectrum of conditions encountered in the practice of cardiothoracic surgery with extensive experience in the operating room, ward, clinic and ICU. Students will participate in the care of patients with acquired cardiovascular and thoracic disease, including coronary artery disease, valvular heart disease, diseases of the great vessels, and thoracic oncology. This clerkship also offers exposure to thoracic transplantation (heart/lung). (SURGERY)

140.12

Advanced Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

(6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):M. McGrath Prerequisite(s): Surgery 110

Restrictions:4th year medical student standing. Activities: Conference: 2 hours, Project: 3 hours, Independent Study: 5 hours, Clinical Experience/Patient Contact: 30 hours

This clerkship provides an intensive exposure to the broad spectrum of conditions encountered in the practice of plastic surgery. There is hands-on experience in the operating room and clinic. Students will participate in the care of patients with congenital anomalies, traumatic deformities, acquired defects requiring reconstruction including free tissue transfer and hand surgery, and patients choosing to have elective surgery. (SURGERY)

140.14

Advanced Surgical ICU - Fresno

(6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):K. Kaups Prerequisite(s): Surgery 110

Restrictions:4th year standing. Activities: Clinical Clerkship: 40 hours

This clerkship offers experience in the management of pre and postoperative critical surgical illness in a very busy surgical ICU. The student is an acting intern on the SICU service. The clerkship is structured so the students will actively participate in evaluation and management of patients requiring invasive hemodynamic monitoring, treatment for sepsis and septic shock, mechanical ventilation, intracranial pressure monitoring metabolic and nutritional therapy and renal replacement therapy. (SURGERY)

140.15

Burn, Plastic and Hand Surgery - Fresno

(6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):W. Dominic Prerequisite(s): Surgery 110

Restrictions:4th year standing. Activities: Clinical Clerkship: 40 hours

This clerkship provides intensive burn exposure at a Regional Burn Center. Learn burn wound care, infection control of burns, resuscitative management and hemodynamic monitoring with emphasis on appropriate nutritional and metabolic support. The student also participates in plastic and reconstructive surgery including hand injury repair during this clerkship. (SURGERY)

140.17

Pediatric Surgery

(6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):H. Lee, D. Farmer, M. Harrison Prerequisite(s): Surgery 110 and Medicine 110

Restrictions:1 Student per block. Activities: Clinical Clerkship: 40 hours

Intensive exposure to the broad spectrum of conditions encountered in the practice of pediatric surgery with hands-on experience in the operating room and clinic. Students will participate in the care of patients with congenital anomalies, childhood tumors and other acquired childhood illnesses. This course aims to incorporate the student as a team member in Pediatric Surgery. (SURGERY)

140.18

Advanced Solid Organ Transplantation

(6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):P. Stock, N. Ascher, S. Feng, C. Freise, R. Hirose, S. Kang, A. Posselt, J. Roberts Prerequisite(s): Medicine 110, Surgery 110

Restrictions:1 student per block. Activities: Clinical Clerkship: 40 hours

Intensive exposure to diseased and live donor kidney, liver and pancreas transplantation. Students participate in the pre-operative evaluation and management, intraoperative management, and post-operative care (including immune monitoring) of transplant recipients and donors. Participate on clinical rounds, attend teaching conferences and seminars. The student will scrub in on organ donor operations as well as organ transplants. (SURGERY)

140.19

Advanced General Surgery - Fresno

(6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):K. Kaups Prerequisite(s): Surgery 110

Restrictions:4th year standing.

This clerkship provides an intensive exposure to a broad spectrum of conditions encountered in the practice of general surgery (i.e. biliary, gastrointestinal, pancreatic, endocrine, etc.). The students will serve as acting interns and obtain hands-on experience in the OR, ICU, ward and clinic setting and in the evaluation of ER patients. They will participate in the pre & post operative, and post hospital care of patients. Competency based evaluations are done upon completion of the clerkship. (SURGERY)

140.21

Advanced Trauma Surgery - Fresno

(6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):J. Davis, K. Kaups Prerequisite(s): Surgery 110

Restrictions:4th year standing. Activities: Conference: 5 hours, Clinical Clerkship: 40 hours

This clerkship is an extensive exposure at a level I Trauma Center caring for a broad spectrum of blunt and penetrating injuries. The students serve as active interns evaluating and managing emergency surgery and trauma patients in the ED, OR and ICU. Students will learn the principles of Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS). (SURGERY)

140.22

Advanced Trauma / General Surgery

(6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):A. Campbell, M. Knudson, R. Mackersie, S. Rogers, A. Hill, R. Dicker Prerequisite(s): Surgery 110 and Medicine 110

Restrictions:None Activities: Clinical Clerkship: 40 hours

Intensive exposure to the broad spectrum of conditions encountered in the practice of general and trauma surgery at a Level 1 Trauma Center with hands-on experience in ED, operating room, hospital floor (including ICU), and clinic settings. Students will participate in the pre- and post-operative care of patients with a wide range of trauma and acute surgical emergencies. (SURGERY)

140.23

Advanced Surgical Critical Care

(6 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):E. Hirvela, T. Liu, G. Victorino Prerequisite(s): Completion of all third year clinical clerkships.

Restrictions:Limited to two students per block. Activities: Clinical Experience/Patient Contact: 0 - 40 hours

Clinical activity full time. 4th year student will be an acting intern on the surgical ICU Service and participate in all aspects of caring for surgical patients in the ICU. (SURGERY)

150.01

Research in Surgery

(6 - 18 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):N. Ascher Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.

Opportunities for research in one of the departmental laboratories by arrangement with the instructor. (SURGERY)

160.02

OR Assist: Surgical Training for Medical Students

(1.5 units)

Winter

Instructor(s):N. Ascher Prerequisite(s): Approval by faculty. Must be a medical student.

Restrictions:Instructor approval. Activities: Lecture: 1 hours, Clinical Experience/Patient Contact: 3 hours

Operating Room (OR) Assist is an elective to provide medical students with an opportunity to participate in surgical procedures at UCSF affiliated Operating Rooms. Students will be expected to sign up for a minimum of three evening or weekend shifts in the Operating Room resulting in a total of 22 clinical hours. (SURGERY)

160.03

OR Assist: Clinical Experience

(0.5 units)

Spring

Instructor(s):N. Ascher Prerequisite(s): SURGERY 160.02.

Restrictions:Medical students only. Activities: Clinical Experience/Patient Contact: 1 hours

Operating Room (OR) Assist: Clinical Experience is an elective that provides medical students with the opportunity to participate in surgical procedures at UCSF affiliated operating rooms. Students will be paired with a surgical mentor and scrub in on a minimum of 3 surgeries. Review sessions on surgical skills, gowning, gloving, sterile procedures and operating room etiquette will be provided. (SURGERY)

160.07

Surgery Donor Runs

(1 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):J. Roberts, N. Ascher, S. Feng, C. Freise, R. Hirose, S. Kang, A. Posselt, P. Stock Prerequisite(s): None.

Restrictions:None.

The medical student will be invited to participate in donor runs for retrieval of intra thoracic and intra abdominal organs for transplant. The student will scrub in on organ donor operations. Anatomy is an important component of medical student education. Though partially addressed by exposure to cadavers, the dynamic interaction with brain dead heat beating donors is a much more realistic opportunity for learning. (SURGERY)

160.08

The Organ Transplant Experience

(1.0 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):J. Roberts Prerequisite(s): None.

Restrictions:None. Activities: Lecture: 2 hours, Clinical Experience/Patient Contact: 30 hours, Web-based course work: 5 hours

This elective offers medical students the opportunity to develop longitudinal relationships with transplant recipients and their medical teams. Each student will follow a kidney transplant donor and recipient pair from their pre-op evaluations, through their operations, post-operative recovery, and followup appointments. Each student will participate in the care of a transplant donor and recipient and become more knowledgeable about the process of organ transplantation and donation. (SURGERY)

160.09

Patient Support Corps

(1.0 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring

Instructor(s):J. Belkora

Restrictions:Instructor Approval Activities: Clinical Experience/Patient Contact: 30 hours

This pilot will design and test an elective in which students will be deployed as patient advocates in the Decision Services unit at the UCSF Breast Care Center. (SURGERY)

198

Supervised Study

(1 - 5 units)

Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer

Instructor(s):Staff Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.

Activities: Laboratory: 3 - 15 hours

Library research and directed reading under supervision of a member of the faculty with the approval of the chairperson of the department. (SURGERY)