Osler Plastic Surgery Online Review This comprehensive review is designed to help you pass your Plastic Surgery exams as well as to update your clinical knowledge-base.  The course includes didactic lectures, embedded questions and discussion time at the end of most topics, and a dedicated question and answer session.

Description

This comprehensive review is designed to help you pass your Plastic Surgery exams as well as to update your clinical knowledge-base.  The course includes didactic lectures, embedded questions and discussion time at the end of most topics, and a dedicated question and answer session.  Emphasis is on evidence-based medicine and board-relevant standards of care, incorporating current best practice concepts, surgical approaches, and clinical follow-up strategies.  As a result, it provides a good review for your ABPS written and oral exams as well as providing a thorough review of plastic surgery for physicians in practice.  Many of our previous learners found the course provided them with improved diagnostic and planning strategies, a better understanding of the best surgical approaches for the principle areas covered by plastic surgeons, and helped them recognize areas of weakness for self-study.

Objectives

At the conclusion of this course each participant will be able to:

• •  Ascertain the etiology, diagnostic criteria, differential diagnosis and prognosis for common surgeries in all seven anatomical areas prescribed by the ABPS
  • Summarize appropriate diagnostic and assessment procedures
  •  Provide a reasonable and appropriate plan for surgical and/or medical management of defined patient problems and likely complications for all common surgeries covered by the specialty of plastic surgery
  •  Display an understanding of the various types of surgical facilities and their
  •  suitability for all major plastic surgery approaches
  •  Describe appropriate habilitation and rehabilitation approaches for all common areas covered by plastic surgery
  • Apply the core knowledge and clinical insight gained to cognitive portion of the ABPS certification examinations

Faculty & Topics