enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Cardiothoracic surgery - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardiothoracic_surgery

    Cardiac surgery training in the United States is combined with general thoracic surgery and called cardiothoracic surgery or thoracic surgery. A cardiothoracic surgeon in the U.S. is a physician who first completes a general surgery residency (typically 5–7 years), followed by a cardiothoracic surgery fellowship (typically 2–3 years). The ...

  3. Medical education in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_education_in_the...

    In the U.S., a medical school is an institution with the purpose of educating medical students in the field of medicine. [7] Most medical schools require students to have already completed an undergraduate degree, although CUNY School of Medicine in New York is one of the few in the U.S. that integrates pre-med with medical school.

  4. List of medical schools in the United States - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_medical_schools_in...

    MD-granting medical schools are accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education while DO-granting medical schools are accredited by the American Osteopathic Association Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation. There are currently 158 accredited MD-granting institutions, [1] and 37 accredited DO-granting institutions in the ...

  5. John Puskas - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Puskas

    Born in 1960, Puskas received his MD at Harvard Medical School in 1986 and in 1991, a Master of Science in Surgical Science at the University of Toronto.Post-graduate training included a general surgery internship and residency, department of surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital; fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at Emory University Hospitals, Atlanta, a lung transplantation research ...

  6. Society of Thoracic Surgeons - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Society_of_Thoracic_Surgeons

    The STS National Database was established in 1989 as an initiative for quality improvement and patient safety among cardiothoracic surgeons. The Database has four components—the Adult Cardiac Surgery Database (ACSD), the General Thoracic Surgery Database (GTSD), the Congenital Heart Surgery Database (CHSD), and the Intermacs Database—and now houses more than 7.5 million surgical records.

  7. McGovern Medical School - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McGovern_Medical_School

    The John P. and Kathrine G. McGovern Medical School, located in the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, is the graduate medical school associated with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston).

  8. Emergency medical responder levels by U.S. state - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_medical...

    Each state is free to add or subtract levels as each state sees fit. Therefore, due to differing needs and system development paths, the levels, education requirements, and scope of practice of prehospital providers varies from state to state.

  9. Joseph Lamelas - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Lamelas

    Lamelas is the Chief of Cardiac surgery and Professor of Surgery at the University of Miami's Miller School of Medicine. He is board certified in general surgery, cardiac surgery, thoracic surgery, and surgical critical care, and is a member of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS). [5] [6]