Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
| Course Code: | 07-06 |
| Report To: | Scott Smilen, MD |
| Prerequisites: | Clerkship in Obstetrics & Gynecology |
| Duration: | 4 weeks |
| Students Per Period: | 1 |
Overview
The purpose of this elective is to introduce the student to clinical and academic
aspects of urogynecology and reconstructive pelvic surgery. Each student will
participate with members of the Division of Urogynecology and Reconstructive
Pelvic Surgery in patient evaluation, diagnosis and treatment. Students will
scrub on all surgical cases at Tisch and Bellevue Hospitals, make rounds on in-patients
with attendings and fellows and attend clinics. The student will also participate
in the division's academic endeavors (e.g., journal clubs, didactic lectures)
and will present a discussion on an assigned topic at the conclusion of the rotation
Additional Information
For more detailed information on the elective programs offered, please visit the following site:
http://www.med.nyu.edu/registrar/electives/