An introduction to Cardiothoracic Surgery. Hear what a current surgeons favourite things are about the specialty, their journey to their specialty and what a week in their life is like!
Cardiothoracic Surgery Specialty Talk
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Summary
Join our informative talk on Cardiothoracic Surgery, designed for budding medical professionals. This session provides a unique peek into the world of a cardiothoracic surgeon: from their favorite aspects of the specialty to their personal journey and a sneak-peek into their weekly schedules. Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights from an experienced professional to learn more about this intriguing field.
Learning objectives
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To understand the specific duties and responsibilities involved in a career in Cardiothoracic Surgery.
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To gain insight into the academic and professional journey one must undertake to become a Cardiothoracic surgeon.
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To identify the challenges and rewards of a career in Cardiothoracic Surgery from the perspective of a practicing surgeon.
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To learn about the daily and weekly routine of a Cardiothoracic surgeon, including patient interactions, surgical procedures, team collaboration, and administrative duties.
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To comprehend the essential skills and attributes required to succeed in the specialty of Cardiothoracic Surgery.