Surgery

Duration
4 Years
Format
Full-time
Degree
Specialist
Academic Title
Specialist in Surgery (Sp.B)
Location
Main Campus

Overview

UPH surgical education programs are responsible for educating surgeons with optimal cognitive abilities grounded in Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM), strong morality, and innovation. They should also be skilled and competent in mastering minimally invasive and robotic technology, which serves as the foundation for becoming excellent surgeons.

Career Path

  • Clinical Surgeon
  • Opportunities to become Digestive, Oncology, Vascular, Pediatric, Head and Neck sub specialists
  • Opportunities to become lecturers

Curriculum

First year

1st Semester
Courses
Credit
PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE
1
MEDICAL ETHICS AND HEALTH LAW
1
CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY AND EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE
1
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND BASIC BIOSTATISTICS
1
BASIC SURGICAL SCIENCE
2
BASIC SURGERY, ANESTHESIOLOGY, AND RADIOLOGY
2
BASIC SURGICAL CLINICAL SKILLS
3
PRINCIPLES OF SURGICAL EDUCATION METHODS
1
2nd Semester
Courses
Credit
DIGESTIVE SURGERY I
4
SURGICAL ONCOLOGY – HEAD AND NECK I
4
PEDIATRIC SURGERY I
3
ORTHOPEDICS I
3
UROLOGY I
3
PLASTIC SURGERY I
3

Second year

1st Semester
Courses
Credit
THORACIC, CARDIAC, AND VASCULAR SURGERY I
4
NEUROSURGERY I
3
VASCULAR SURGERY I
3
EMERGENCY SURGERY
3
SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE
3
PROPOSAL
4
2nd Semester
Courses
Credit
DIGESTIVE SURGERY II
5
SURGICAL ONCOLOGY – HEAD AND NECK II
5
ORTHOPEDICS II
3
PLASTIC SURGERY II
3
NEUROSURGERY II
3

Third year

1st Semester
Courses
Credit
UROLOGY II
3
THORACIC, CARDIAC, AND VASCULAR SURGERY II
4
PEDIATRIC SURGERY II
3
VASCULAR SURGERY II
3
INTEGRATED DIGESTIVE SURGICAL ONCOLOGY I
2
INTEGRATED HEAD AND NECK SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
2
2nd Semester
Courses
Credit
DIGESTIVE SURGERY III
5
SURGICAL ONCOLOGY – HEAD AND NECK III
5
ORTHOPEDICS III
3
INTEGRATED BREAST SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
2
INTEGRATED DIGESTIVE SURGICAL ONCOLOGY II
2
ENRICHMENT I
3

Fourth year

1st Semester
Courses
Credit
NEUROSURGERY III
3
UROLOGY III
3
THORACIC, CARDIAC, AND VASCULAR SURGERY III
4
PEDIATRIC SURGERY III
3
INTEGRATED DIGESTIVE SURGICAL ONCOLOGY III
2
VASCULAR SURGERY III
3
2nd Semester
Courses
Credit
PLASTIC SURGERY III
3
INDEPENDENT SURGICAL MANAGEMENT IN SATELLITE HOSPITALS
10
THESIS PRESENTATION / PUBLICATION
5