ROBOTIC ONCOLOGY

Residents will evaluate, diagnose, and manage patients with an emphasis on GYN Robotic Oncologic Surgery. Residents will develop and execute patient care plans, demonstrate the ability to make appropriate and timely decisions with respect to the operative procedure of a patient. Residents will learn to make informed decisions about diagnostic and therapeutic interventions based on patient information and preferences, up to date scientific evidence, and clinical judgement. Residents will learn to stage specific neoplasms both clinically and pathologically, including the tumor, nodes and metastasis system. Residents will also participate in the pre-and post of management of patients in the clinic setting.

Schedule Goals & Objectives

Location

Northeast Georgia Medical Center – Gainesville

Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) is a 557-bed acute care hospital in Gainesville, Georgia, and serves as the major participating site for the residency program. NGMC serves as a regional tertiary referral center with level II trauma designation, serving over 1,400 trauma patients per year.

Since 1951, Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) has been on a mission of improving the health of our community in all we do. With hospitals located in Gainesville, Braselton, Winder and Dahlonega, the four NGMC campuses have a total of more than 750 beds and more than 1,200 medical staff members representing more than 60 specialties. NGMC is part of Northeast Georgia Health System, a non-profit that cares for more than one million people across more than 19 counties.

Medical Library available to residents and faculty with study areas, computer workspace and resources available 24/7.
Resident work areas with computer access work stations 24/7 available in the North Patient Tower and the Trauma/Acute Care Surgery Clinic.
Simulation laboratory available 24/7 in GME area.