Surgery Elective Course Description
| Course Name: | Becoming an Iron Intern- Preparing for Surgical Internship and Residency |
| Course Number: | SU-495T |
| Elective Type: | C |
| Coordinator(s): | Mitchell Cahan, M.D. Contact: Marilyn Lavergne |
| Department: | Surgery |
| Sites Available: | UMMHC- University Campus |
| Months Offered: | T9B |
| Number of Students / Month: | 25 |
| Prerequisites: | 4th year medical student who has applied or been matched to a surgical specialty; UMass students only |
| Enrollment: Approval required from course coordinator; email electives@umassmed.edu with approval to get it on your schedule | |
| Repeat course for credit: No | |
| Elective Description: To prepare fourth-year medical students entering surgical residency programs for the roles and responsibilities associated with being a surgical intern. | |
| Website: http://www.umassmed.edu/surgery/ | |