CLE 780: Hand Surgery

Course Description

The student participating in this elective will gain initial exposure to Orthopedic Hand Surgery both in the clinic setting and in the operating room. The student will work 1:1 with the faculty in the operating room and clinic in the care of Hand Surgery patients. This elective can be tailored to the individual student’s needs, interest, and educational level. No graduate credit. 2 professional hours. Approved for S/U grading only. Prerequisite: Surgery Clerkship. Student must be in Phase 2 or Phase 3 of the curriculum. This course is restricted to students enrolled in the MD program at Carle Illinois College of Medicine.