Activities will include multiple organ harvesting, living related and cadaveric transplantation, as well as dialysis access surgery. Attendance at Renal Transplant clinic where patients will be examined and assessed, and reviewed with residents and attending surgeons. Attendance at transplant conferences which include a weekly basic science, lecture, journal conference, and pathology conference. During this rotation the student will take call on a regular rotation and function as a PGY-1. Maximum 1 student, with second module preferably being research.
Students are to call prior to the onset of elective.
They participate as clinical clerks under the supervision of the resident and attending staff. These activities are closely supervised in order to maximize their educational benefit. Students attend scheduled departmental conferences and have daily seminars on previously assigned topics. They attend morning and evening house staff rounds and are on call for emergencies every third night. All Modules Half Modules Maximum 2 students Students are to call prior to the onset of elective for the time and place of meeting.