INTERNSHIP FOR THE STATE EXAM - SURGERY
Channel 1
PAOLO SAPIENZA
Lecturers' profile
Program - Frequency - Exams
Course program
General surgery
Prerequisites
Anatomy, semiotics and surgical pathophysiology
Books
Sabiston Textbook of surgery
Scientific articles
Frequency
As required by the law
Exam mode
Unformal questions during the round and in the operative theatre.
Lesson mode
Unformal conversation to interact with the student.
ANDREA POLISTENA
Lecturers' profile
Channel 3
OMBRETTA MARTINELLI
Lecturers' profile
Program - Frequency - Exams
Course program
Main surgical procedures
Management of surgical patients
Prerequisites
The practical training (TPV) can be attended not before the fifth year of the course and after having passed all the fundamental exams of first four years.
The TPV is organized according to the laws and educational regulations of each study course.
Books
Students are advised to consult the educational materials available on the ACCESS MEDICINE platform, which is accessible free of charge at the following link: https://medodo.web.uniroma1.it/it/content/accesso-gratuito-alla-piattaforma-online-access-medicine
Frequency
Mandatory 100 hrs
Exam mode
evaluation of management methods for patients with surgically relevant pathologies
Lesson mode
Surgical activities supervised by tutor
MARIARITA TARALLO
Lecturers' profile
Program - Frequency - Exams
Course program
The course will cover the following main topics:
Introduction to surgical semeiotics: principles and methodology.
Surgical history: data collection and patient communication.
General and systematic physical examination: techniques and interpretation.
Semeiotics of the gastrointestinal system: signs and symptoms of abdominal pathologies.
Use of diagnostic tools: ultrasound, radiography, CT, MRI.
Discussion of clinical cases: diagnostic approach and therapeutic decisions.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
Skills in general objective examination techniques.
Ability to analyze and interpret clinical data.
Books
semeiotics textbooks for medical students
Frequency
Attendance at theoretical and practical classes is mandatory. Students must attend at least 75% of the activities in order to take the final exam.
Exam mode
oral examination
Lesson mode
The course will be conducted with ward-based exercises, as compatible with patient needs, and clinical case discussions.
Channel 4
GIOVANNI CASELLA
Lecturers' profile
Program - Frequency - Exams
Course program
Main surgical procedures
Management of surgical patients
Prerequisites
The practical training (TPV) can be attended not before the fifth year of the course and after having passed all the fundamental exams of first four years.
The TPV is organized according to the laws and educational regulations of each study course.
Books
Students are advised to consult the educational materials available on the ACCESS MEDICINE platform, which is accessible free of charge at the following link: https://medodo.web.uniroma1.it/it/content/accesso-gratuito-alla-piattaforma-online-access-medicine
Frequency
Mandatory 100 hrs
Exam mode
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Lesson mode
Surgical activities supervised by tutor
QUIRINO LAI
Lecturers' profile
- Lesson codeAAF2004
- Academic year2025/2026
- CourseMedicine and Surgery HT
- CurriculumSingle curriculum
- Year5th year
- Semester2nd semester
- CFU5