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Curriculum

Our philosophy is to provide residents with an educational and training experience that encompasses all aspects of plastic surgery and patient- and family-centered care. Our goals and mission are:

To provide a foundation in the basic principles of plastic surgery through an organized curriculum
To provide well rounded clinical experiences that expose the trainee to all aspects of plastic surgery
To foster confidence and expertise necessary for independent practice in both the academic and community settings
To provide a balance of education, service, self teaching/administration and continuity of care
To provide the tools and skills necessary to become lifelong learners
To provide the skill set necessary to critically appraise scientific literature and incorporate into practice
To provide opportunities and experiences in clinical and basic science research

Rotations

PGY I	Burn	UR Plastic	UR Plastic	Gen Surg	Gen Surg	Trauma	Gen Surg	Plastic	Gen Surg	Vascular	Anesth	Gen Surg
PGY II	UR Plastic	Burn	SICU	Night Float	Trauma	Ped Surg	Plastic	Gen Surg	Orth Hand	Orth Hand	Breast	Plastic
PGY III	Priv Practice	OMFS	Recon	Recon	Orth Hand	Orth Hand	ENT	Recon	Recon	Night Float	Oculoplastic	MOHS
PGY IV	CF/Aesthet	CF/Aesthet	RGH PRS	RGH PRS	Priv Hand	Priv Hand	Micro	Micro	Night Float	Recon	Orth Hand	Orth Hand
PGY V	Micro	Micro	Buff Micro	Research	RGH PRS	RGH PRS	CF/Aesthet	CF/Aesthet	Priv Pract	Recon	Priv Hand	Priv Hand
PGY VI	RGH PRS	RGH PRS	Priv Hand	Priv Hand	CF/Aesthet	CF/Aesthet	Oculoplastic	Buff Micro	Micro	Micro	Recon	Recon