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Surgical Internship
(From left) Julie Margenthaler, M.D.; Elizabeth Fialkowski, M.D., a surgical resident; and Lola Fayanju, a fourth-year medical student, practice installing a central line, used to give treatments such as chemotherapy, antibiotics and intravenous fluids and feeding, into a simulated patient during one of the labs in the Accelerated Skills Preparation for Surgical Internship course.

Fourth-year students get 'a leg up' on internships

A new School of Medicine course is designed to prepare students planning to enter a surgical subspecialty.