2023-2024 / VETE0360-4

Pet animals surgery and oncology

Duration

8w Clin.

Number of credits

 Advanced Master in Veterinary Sciences: Clinical Internship5 crédits 

Lecturer

Frédéric Billen, Stéphanie Claeys, Annick Hamaide, N..., Stéphanie Noël

Coordinator

Stéphanie Claeys

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

All year long, with partial in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Introduction to SA surgery is carried out via the participation in receivings, surgical procedures and cares given to hospitalized patients.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

- To practice surgical propedeutics

- To learn how to make a diagnosis, a pronostic and take a decision

- To learn how to assess pre and post operative status and to perform post-op cares

- To get acquainted the operating theatre via participation in surgical procedures

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

To possess a diploma in Veterianry medicine acknowledged by the Communauté Française de Belgique..

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Each student spends 12 weeks in the SA surgery clinic (including 2 weeks in ophthalmology) from 8:00 AM to 05:00 PM. Nights, weekend and holiday duties are also parts of the training.

Recommended or required readings

No course notes.

Each student is evaluated upon his personal performances throughout the year.

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

The presence in clinics is mandatory. The reason for any absence must be communicated by phone the same day or at latest the day after. Medical cetificates must be presented to the student office and the secretary office of the concerned clinical services.

Contacts

Prof. Marc Balligand : Marc.Balligand@ulg.ac.be
Porf Annick Hamaide : Annick.Hamaide@ulg.ac.be Dr Stéphanie Claeys : Stephanie.Claeys@ulg.ac.be

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