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Surgery
Lagos State University
Program Status: OPEN
Bachelors (B.Sc) - Full time
Fees: ₦0
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Program Summary

Surgery as a course is a branch of medical education that focuses on the study, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases, injuries, and disorders through operative procedures. It involves both theoretical and practical training, equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed to perform surgical interventions safely and effectively. The course covers a wide range of topics, including human anatomy, pathology, anesthesia, wound healing, surgical techniques, and post-operative care.  

 

Students undergo rigorous hands-on training through clinical rotations, assisting in surgeries, and learning from experienced surgeons. They become proficient in aseptic techniques, patient evaluation, preoperative preparation, and managing complications. The course also emphasizes decision-making, critical thinking, and teamwork, as surgery often involves collaboration with anesthesiologists, nurses, and other specialists.  

 

Different surgical specialties exist, such as general surgery, orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, cardiovascular surgery, and plastic surgery, among others. The duration and depth of study depend on the level of training, from undergraduate medical education to postgraduate specialization and fellowship programs. Continuous learning is essential in surgery, as advancements in technology and techniques require surgeons to stay updated throughout their careers. The course is challenging, demanding precision, patience, and a deep commitment to patient care, but it is also highly rewarding, as it allows professionals to make life-saving interventions and improve patients' quality of life.

Requirements

UTME REQUIREMENTS; ENG, PHY, CHE, BIO. DIRECT ENTRY REQUIREMENTS; All Direct Entry Candidates are expected to immediately submit a copy each of the online Admission Screening Report and the notification of Diploma (LASU Diploma)/NCE Result at the Admission Annex/Liaison Office (Room 7, Administrative Block II).

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Application fee: ₦10,000

Deadline: 2024-09-06


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