Pediatric Plastic Surgery Elective
We offer a 4-week pediatric subspecialty elective in plastic surgery to 4th year medical students.
Objectives
- Learn the scope of pediatric plastic surgery
- Learn the scope of maxillofacial and craniofacial surgery
Description
- Have patient contact in the office
- Work up surgery patients in the hospital
- Assist in the operating room
- Practice suturing
Typical daily schedule
- Monday – office, all day
- Tuesday – surgery
- Wednesday – surgery
- Thursday – office, morning
- Friday – clinic in morning; surgery in afternoon
Night call/special requirements: None
