Washington University School of Medicine General Surgery residents practice hands-on training based on the two-year SCORE curriculum, covering a wide variety of open, laparoscopic, robotic and endoscopic procedures. Please note that these courses are for Washington University General Surgery Residents only.
- Master’s suturing program for Interns
- Foley catheter placement
- Peripheral IV insertion
- Central line placement
- Chest tube placement
- Surgical airway
- Surgical biopsy
- Laparotomy incision and closure
- Surgical energy
- Laparoscopy basic skills
- Robotic basic skills
- Ultrasound
- Bronchoscopy
- Endoscopy
- Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery
- Skin grafts and flaps
- Axillary dissection/mastectomy
- Thyroidectomy/parathyroidectomy
- Bowel anastomosis/stoma construction
- Open inguinal hernia repair
- Laparoscopic ventral hernia repair
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Splenectomy
- Vascular anastomosis
- Open liver resection
- Open distal pancreatectomy/splenectomy/CBDE
- Laparoscopic bowel resection/anastomosis
- Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication
- Laparoscopic colectomy
- Renal transplant
- Thoracotomy
- AAA repair
- Femoral-popliteal bypass
- Robotic procedures
- Trauma