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| Residents: |
| Orthopaedic
and Plastic Surgery Residents rotate through the University Hand
Program on an elective or compulsory basis. Rotations are two to
six months in length. Residents
gain exposure to all facets of Hand Surgery through clinics,
surgical assisting, emergency consultations and on-call
coverage. The
rotation includes an exposure to general plastic surgery.
Rotation specific objectives help the resident achieve
educational objectives. Formal
teaching is provided during Hand Educational Sessions every
Wednesday morning and
Hand Instructional Sessions every Wednesday afternoon, and is also arranged on an
individual basis. |
| Senior
Medical Students: |
| Senior
Medical students are immersed into Hand and Plastic Surgery and
enjoy learning and participating in clinics and surgery. Med
students see and learn the basics of hand examination, and
common and traumatic conditions of the hand.
The rotation is available on a scheduled and on an
elective basis. |
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"To
provide exemplary care for patients with all conditions,
diseases and trauma affecting the hands. To foster excellence in
education and research pertaining to conditions of the
hand."
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