by
Akane Naka, Project Manager | June 26, 2007
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery (TACS)
curriculum encompasses trauma
and non-trauma surgical emergencies
The Surgical Critical Care Fellowship is an ACGME/RRC approved training program.
Rotational experience includes trauma, cardiac, burn and pediatric, as well as general surgical critical care. The broad experience gained through diverse faculty and programmatic elements should prepare the fellow for board examinations as well as a career in either academic or private practice.
The fellowship is designed to provide the critical care resident (CCR) with an education in the principles and practice of state-of-the art surgical critical care.
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Didactic, Clinical and Research Components
12 months CCR training:
- Eight months dedicated to general surgical critical care
- One month in pediatric critical care
- One month in burn critical care
- One month in cardiothoracic critical care
- One month in research
The clinical component includes experience gained by direct patient responsibility under supervision of teaching faculty, and independent study on relevant topics.
The didactic component includes taking part in multidisciplinary critical care rounds with the DHMC surgical attendings, surgical housestaff, trauma coordinators, social workers and attending physicians in Neurosurgery and Infectious Disease three times a week.
The research component includes a weekly multidisciplinary conference, which focuses on basic science and critical care research.
How to Apply
Prospective Critical Care Residents (CCRs) are selected for interview on the basis of their prior academic performance. We invite approximately 10 candidates, and evaluate prospective CCRs based on the following academic characteristics:
*Performance in General Surgery Residency
*Letters of recommendation
*Honors and Awards, such as AOA
*Strong transcript grades
*Research Experience
Click here to see the details of
the Application
About DHMC
Denver Health is Colorado's primary "safety net" institution. They are a comprehensive, integrated organization with 500-bed main hospital at the Rocky Mountain Regional Level 1 Trauma Center that is the only academic level 1 trauma center in the area.
