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Location: 麻豆官网首页入口 Medical Center

Enrollment: 2 Maximum

Prerequisites: Phase II

Duration: 1 Month

Months Offered: January - December

Goals: To observe and practice anatomic pathology.

Objectives: At the end of the rotation, the student should be able to:

• Learn anatomic pathology procedures and methods of basic diagnosis through rotations of surgical and autopsy division in the Pathology Department. 

Activities:

• Participate in routine microscopic sign out with faculty members including biopsies and gross surgical specimens.
• Review cases with residents and attending pathologists at daily consensus meeting, interdepartmental tumor boards, departmental didactic conferences, and gross specimen and autopsy conferences.
• Participate in the preparation of frozen sections for immediate diagnosis during intra operative consultations.
• Observe and participate in the performance of postmortem examinations.
• Assists housestaff to obtain case related clinical data and communication.

 

Lecture Hours: 4 weekly

Lab Hours: 40 weekly

 

Assessment: Evaluation performed on the following skills:

• Assistance in the gross examination of surgical specimens.
• Assistance in the performance of frozen sections.
• Assistance in the performance of postmortem examinations. Case presentation.
• Professionalism and Attendance

Note: An oral presentation to the Anatomic Pathology Faculty and Residents is necessary to qualify for a grade "A". The presentation should be a 20-30 minute presentation on an anatomic pathology topic, preferably related to a case that the student encountered during the rotation.

This elective is by arrangement only. Please contact Meighan Kilpatrick at 706-721-2923 or mekilpatrick@augusta.edu

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