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Department of Surgery

Typical Operative Experience of a General Surgery Resident

DEFINED CATEGORY CREDIT CASES: REQUIRED BY RRC PERFORMED
 
Skin & Soft Tissue & Breast 25 60
Head & Neck 24 67
Alimentary Tract 72 142
Abdomen 65 117
Liver 4 13
Pancreas 3 6
Vascular 44 133
Endocrine 8 35
Trauma 30 91
Thoracic 15 24
Pediatric 20 64
Plastic 5 16
Laparoscopic – Basic 34 91
Endoscopy 29 48
Laparoscopic – Complex 0 31
     
     
TOTAL MAJOR CASES AS SURGEON: 500 982
TOTAL MAJOR CASES AS SURGEON CHIEF: 150 194
TOTAL MAJOR CASES AS TEACHING ASSISTANT: 0 65