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Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine

 

ANES-911 Clinical Anesthesiology – U of L

             

Faculty: Heidi M. Koenig, M.D., Associate Professor

Contact: Sherry Gainous                                    
Telephone Number: 852-1732

Length:  2, 3 or 4 weeks          
Offered year round              
Enrollment Maximum:  3

Course Description:
A broad experience in the operating room where the students will be taught general ad regional anesthetic techniques under supervision with emphasis on pre-anesthetic evaluation, intraoperative management, post anesthesia recovery and respiratory care.  Students will also have the opportunity to rotate through critical care, OB-anesthesia and pain management. 

Goals:
This program is designed to provide experience in clinical anesthesiology and to attain experience in the technical aspects of the specialty.  The hands-on experience will enhance the understanding of the basics of the specialty.

Method of Evaluation:
Attendance at morning conference and observation of performance.

 

ANES-912 Anesthesiology Research

 

Faculty: Heidi M. Koenig, M.D., Associate Professor

Contact: Sherry Gainous
Phone: 852-1732

Length: 4 weeks            
Offered year round             
Enrollment Maximum: 1

Course Description:
Participation in research activities through the use of experimental animals.

Goals:
This elective is intended to provide first-hand experience in basic surgical and anesthetic techniques, as well as exposure to anesthesiology research methodology to familiarize the student with a wide variety of patient monitoring devices and their proper application.

Method of Evaluation:
Attendance at student conferences and Department of Anesthesiology didactic program; and observation of participation in the research activities.

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