General Surgery Virtual Mock Orals

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, participants should be able to:
• Describe preoperative, operative, and postoperative patient care in the principal component areas of general surgery, specifically diseases of the head and neck, breast, skin and soft tissues, alimentary tract, abdomen, vascular system, endocrine system, comprehensive trauma management, and emergency operations and surgical critical care.
• Demonstrate skill and understanding in diagnosing and managing patients in clinical, surgical case scenarios from all areas of general surgery.
• Explain non-operative management options for patients on the surgical service, which may or may not require surgical intervention.
• Demonstrate an understanding of tumor staging and describe the appropriate surgical and/or nonsurgical management required for each stage.
• Describe any randomly chosen operation from start to finish