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Curriculum


First Two Years in Cardiothoracic Surgery





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Didactic Teaching


1.    General Surgery Curriculum (Monday 7-8 am)


2.    Mortality and morbidity conference (Tuesday 7-8am)


3.    Xray round, grand ward round, journal review or clinico-histopathology conference (Wednesday 7-8am)


4.    Divisional teaching conferences, tumor boards and mortality and morbidity conferences.


5.    Some of the workshops include:  

  • Patient Safety Officers Workshop (NUH)
  • Basic Suturing Course
  • Basic Laparoscopy
  • Bowel Anastomosis Workshop
  • Vascular Anastomosis Workshop
  • Vascular Skills Workshop
  • Evidence-based medicine module (EBM)
  • Endoscopy workshop
  • Burns module
  • Chest Tube Insertion Workshop
  • CVC Placement & Removal Workshop
  • Radiology Course
  • Evidence-based medicine module (EBM)Applied Anatomy Course
  • Research Methodology


6.    Institutional teaching - Weekly Core Education Program (CEP):

  • Systems-Based Practice (SBP): Quality in Healthcare
  • SBP: Intro to Patient Safety
  • SBP: NUHS Way
  • ICS: Soft Skills Communication with Patients/NOKs
  • ICS: Challenging Situations & Aggressive Patients/NOKs
  • Basic Stats & Clinical Investigation
  • Professionalism & Ethics
  • Residents As Teachers (RATs)