Clerkships - Surgery - LSUHSC School of Medicine

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Medical Student Clerkships

Medical students from AAMC accredited medical schools outside of the LSU systems are eligible for surgery electives during their final year of medical school. These electives are available year round in blocks of four weeks with the selection limited to eight weeks. There are several types of electives available including general/trauma surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, plastic surgery, vascular surgery and pediatric surgery. Detailed information can be found in the Louisiana State University School of Medicine catalog. General information and applications can be obtained from the Student Coordinator in the LSU Department of Surgery.

Contact Maureen McDonough at mmcdo1@lsuhsc.edu or (504) 568-2249.

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Students planning to complete a surgery elective at LSU should include a copy of their malpractice coverage with their applications.