North Shore - Long Island Jewish Medical Center - Primer año

This is a PGY-4 or a PGY-6 rotation intended to give residents a three-month plastic surgery experience at the North Shore and Long Island Jewish Medical Center campuses.

The goals of the rotation are for the residents:

  1. To participate in private practice plastic surgery that is more common at a large community teaching hospital, including cosmetic surgery, breast reconstruction and more routine pediatric plastic surgery cases.
  2. To have senior level operative experience in plastic surgery cases.
  3. Ability to be in charge of plastic surgery patients.
  4. To be exposed to a wide variety of opinions on operative cases in plastic surgery.

At the conclusion of the rotation, residents should demonstrate an investigative and analytic approach to clinical situations and to know how to apply the basic and clinically supportive sciences that are appropriate to the discipline.

The senior-level residents should showcompetence and expertise in:

  1. Defectos congénitos de la cabeza y el cuello, incluidas las hendiduras del labio y el paladar, y cirugía craneofacial.
  2. Neoplasias de cabeza y cuello, incluida la orofaringe, y la importancia de la endoscopia en el manejo de estos casos.
  3. Trauma craneomaxilofacial, incluidas las fracturas.
  4. Cirugía estética (cosmética) de cabeza y cuello, tronco y extremidades.
  5. Cirugía plástica de la mama.
  6. Cirugía de la mano/extremidades superiores.
  7. Cirugía plástica de las extremidades inferiores.
  8. Cirugía plástica de defectos congénitos y adquiridos del tronco y genitales.
  9. Técnicas microquirúrgicas aplicables a la cirugía plástica.
  10. Reconstrucción por transferencia de tejido, incluidos colgajos e injertos.
  11. Cirugía de lesiones benignas y malignas de la piel y tejidos blandos.

 

Cirugía