Plastic Surgery Sub-Internship

8 credits

Introduces fundamental techniques and enhances knowledge of plastic surgery, wounds, trauma, burns, cancers, and pediatric and adult cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. Participants act in sub-intern capacity in all surgery-related activities and work towards essential skills necessary for surgical residency. Students rotate through Veterans Affairs Puget Sound (primary site), UW Medical Center Montlake, and UW Medical Center Northwest. Prerequisite: completion of required general surgery and medicine clerkships.