
Understanding kidney, ureter and bladder disease is of
great importance to the general surgeon. To this end, the Sinai surgical residents
rotate in the Department of Urology at Sinai Hospital during their intern year
for a period of -four to six weeks. The surgical residents will participate
in all care rendered to inpatient Urology patients at Sinai
Hospital: admission, diagnostic workup, operations, post-operative care
and discharge. In addition, the surgical residents will participate in
the care and operations of Urology patients at the Surgi-Center and
Urology attending office hours.
The surgical residents will attend the following
educational activities:
GU Tumor Board--weekly GU Radiology Conference--biweekly
GU Grand Rounds at Sinai--monthly GU Resident Conference
UMMS--weekly GU Grand Rounds UMMS--weekly Operative Skills Lab
JHH--monthly Surgical core and specialty curricula and M&M--weekly
In addition, the residents (all levels) will receive the
following lectures during the subspecialty core curriculum: bedside
urology, neurologic bladder dysfunction and incontinence, urologic
trauma, genito-urinary malignancies, benign prostate hyperplasia and
prostate cancer, urolithiasis, laparoscopy in urology, common testicular
disease.
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