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Small Animal General Surgery
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Small Animal General Surgery
• Required for all students
• Best time to take?– At least once
before boards
– Intern candidate?
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Logistics…
• Species:– 85% dogs– 12% cats– 3% Other
• Hours:– M-F 7am- ?– On-call – Yes– Weekends – Yes– Only allowed to miss 2 of 14 days
with advanced notice (contact faculty in advance)
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Rotation Emphasis• Problem-oriented medical approach
– Problem list and Differential Diagnoses– Diagnostic and Treatment Plan
• Clinical and Surgical Techniques– Spays and neuters on Mondays
• Proper surgical technique– Active assistant for referral level surgeries
• Post-operative management– Complications– Wound management and healing
• Client communication and Medical Record Keeping
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How to succeed in General Surgery?
• Willingly participate/ Volunteer to take cases
• Read up on your cases (before they come in!)
• Assist in surgery, watch other surgeries
• Actively participate in rounds
• Be active in case management– You be the doctor!
• Be a team player (help each other!)
Finally….
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Have Fun!
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Questions?