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OTO 703S Pediatric Otolaryngologic Surgery 6.0 Credits
Pediatric otolaryngology trains the student in management of common and specialized otolaryngologic problems involving children. Common problems include pediatric approach to tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy, septoplasty, and direct laryngoscopy. This course of training also includes more complex issues including congenital malformations of the face, head and neck, benign and malignant neoplasms of the head and neck, pediatric airway disorders and bronchotracheal reconstruction. Pediatric cochlearimplantation also may be included. The student will learn the names of all instruments, surgical reasoning and strategy, and will develop competence in surgical techniques, demonstrated by the ability to perform the procedures under supervision.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit