Diploma In Minimal Access Surgery

About the Minimal Access Surgery

Minimal Access Surgery refers to any surgical procedure that is done by minor incisions. These operations are often referred to as key hole/button surgery and are beneficial for patients as smaller incisions, quicker healing time, decreased pain and almost no scarring is assured. In addition to all this, MIS also gives a higher rate of accuracy compared to open surgery.

The program provides comprehensive training in clinical management and laboratory practices so as to develop knowledge and skills in all aspects of minimal invasive surgery. Students are trained to understand all the basic concepts (instruments, tools, and anaesthesia) to be able to perform the most widely used fundamental laparoscopic techniques.

Era University is considered among the top ranking colleges in Lucknow and the entire state of Uttar Pradesh for all paramedical and allied health training programmes and absolute care is taken to ensure that the most modern teaching, learning & assessment methods are implemented.

We ascertain all-round development of all our students and give optimum priority to integration of education and skills to enhance the employability of our students. In order to achieve this objective the university regularly conducts communication skills and personality development sessions that help students in achieving their goal.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

• To understand the basic concepts of minimal access surgery
• To acquire and develop basic skills for laparoscopic surgery
• To be able to access and treat the potential complications of laparoscopic procedures
• To recognise the contra-indications and limits of MAS
• To understand the functioning of all limited access surgery instruments and equipments
• To counsel patients and maintain records, both manual and electronic

The first year curriculum covers anatomy, physiology, microbiology and pharmacology, surgical anatomy and basics of OT techniques. It also includes acquiring knowledge of equipment and instruments in minimal access surgery. In the second year students are taught and trained in basic life support & CPR, practical OT techniques & CSSD techniques including all endoscopic and minimal access surgery procedures.

Career

Applicants with a "Diploma in Minimum Access Surgery" are eligible to find jobs in any multi-specialty hospital. Students can serve as an assistant to surgeons at the conclusion of the course and assist in preparing the operation theatre before surgery.