More advanced training is available and is tailored to the individual's special needs and interest.
This course focuses on training students to acquire a higher level of basic skills in microvascular surgery by means of intense laboratory practice. A certificate of Completion is issued by the Division of Plastic Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine. 40 Category I CME credit hours as approved by the American Medical Association will be awarded to practicing physicians. This course is designed for training senior residents and surgeons to acquire advanced skills in microvascular replantation and free tissue transfer focusing on clinical applications. The inguinal flaps of both the rabbit and rat are utilized.