Summary of General Surgery Hospital Rotations, Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine Emory University Hospital Located on the Emory University campus, Emory Hospital is a 590-bed facility with 21 operating rooms and a separate ambulatory surgery center. Residents train under the supervision of Emory faculty. The patient population is primarily tertiary referrals. Senior residents take back-up call from home. Residents attend clinic with assigned faculty one to three times a week.
Residents train with both Emory faculty and private attending surgeons.
Back-up call is taken by the senior residents every third night. Call on the Cardiothoracic Surgery service is every third night from home, shared with the Cardiothoracic fellows. Residents attend clinics one to three days a week. Hughes Spalding Children's Hospital and the Emory School of Medicine Grady campus are adjacent to the hospital. All of the services through which residents rotate are staffed by Emory faculty.