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About Study Course

ECTS:15
Course supervisor:Haralds Plaudis
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Medicine
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Anatomy; Clinical medicine

Objective

To provide with and improve the theoretical knowledge and practical skills in accordance with requirements of neurosurgery speciality regulations in order to prepare the doctor for certification in neurosurgery speciality.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.The resident has the understanding of aetiology, pathogenesis, symptomatology, and diagnostics of surgical diseases, surgical treatment indications, as well as principles of use of diagnostic and treatment methods (surgeries) in patients of surgical profile.

Skills

1.The resident is able to assess the manifestations of surgical diseases and their significance in the choice of tactics, to examine patients with surgical pathologies and patients with bodily damages, to use simple surgical diagnostics and treatment methods.

Competence

1.Based on knowledge and skills acquired, the doctor is able to practice independently in the speciality of neurosurgeon, to carry out a self-evaluation of the results of his/her own work, participate in training of the colleagues and improve his/her own professional capacity by means of self-study on a regular basis.