General Surgery Rotation
The general surgery service provides a wide range of clinical experiences, with a particularly rich experience in minimally invasive surgery These services include laparoscopic cholecystectomy, common bile duct manipulation, laparoscopic appendectomy, as well as a wide range of advanced laparoscopic procedures. Cedars-Sinai is an international leader in endoscopic surgery, with major clinical and research programs.
During rotation on the general surgery service, experience will be gained in:
- Gastrointestinal surgery
- Minimal access surgery
- Endocrine surgery
- Abdominal surgery
- Alimentary tract and digestive system
- Liver, biliary tract and pancreas
- Ambulatory surgery and outpatient care
- Urologic surgery
- Otolaryngology / head and neck surgery
- Plastic surgery
- Emergency room
