![]() Neuroradiology conference: A list of cases with interesting radiographic findings (including plain films, CT, MR, ultrasound or arteriography) is drawn from the previous month’s cases.Each topic is a two-part series with the initial lecture provided by a faculty head and neck pathologist on a focused topic, followed by a second presentation of related cases on this topic. Pathology conference: Rotating topics are covered over a two-year curriculum.Practice-based learning: the previous month’s outcomes are reviewed for quality assurance and improvement for each occurrence, the primary resident involved in the case is required to perform a focused literature review and decide if possible future management could be improved.Residents are charged with reviewing the relevant literature, assessing the quality of the evidence available and proposing a reasonable management strategy based on this review. Evidence-based medicine: Topics rotate through all subspecialties and cover current trends.Invited lecturers: VCU faculty or outside guest speakers present on a variety of topics related to otolaryngology/head and neck surgery.The format for these sessions varies week to week, and are as follows: Residents will complete their fifth year capable of performing all procedures within the realm of otolaryngology/head and neck surgery.Īll faculty and residents attend these Thursday morning presentations. They run daily rounds and, in consultation with the attending physicians, is responsible for all decisions in patient management, surgical or medical. VCU Medical Center head and neck service chief: 6 monthsĪs chiefs, PGY-5 residents assume full responsibility for the service at these institutions. ![]()
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