Medical Students

We warmly welcome all medical students. Our faculty, residents, and staff are dedicated to sharing our knowledge and enthusiasm for surgery with students at all levels of training to ensure a rewarding and educational experience.

Interested in surgery and want to learn more?

• Phase 1 students are invited to be a part of our various Surgery Interest Groups, which provide an opportunity to connect with Department of Surgery faculty and residents, as well as partake in hands-on skills workshops and Surgery advising.
• Pre-clinical students are eligible to take part in a short-term summer research experience in research related to diabetes, obesity, endocrine disorders, nutritional disorders, digestive diseases, liver disease, kidney disease, and urologic disease.
• All Phase 2 medical students rotate on the Surgical and Procedural Care block, where they have the option to rotate on one of seven General Surgery teams and 11 sub-specialties.
• Phase 3 students may participate in a Surgery Inpatient Acting Internship, various electives on our General Surgery and Sub-specialty services, and our Basic Science and Public Health electives.