Department of Surgery - Wayne State University / Detroit Medical Center


		The Detroit Medical Center, Wayne State University, has become an official test center for surgeons iinterested in becoming certified in the fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery. Click For more information about the program, where to schedule your test or to set up practice time in the simulation lab As a part of updating and extending education methods in our Department of Surgery, a simulation laboratory for the teaching of technical skills to residents, medical students, and attendings has been established Read More About The Simulation Lab... Resident Handbooks Are Now Available Online. Click For More Information...				FLS "is a comprehensive, CD-ROM-based education module that includes a hands-on skills training component and validated assessment tool designed to teach the physiology, fundamental knowledge and technical skills required in basic laparoscopic surgery. FLS is CME accredited." The Exam "is a two-part, proctored exam that consists of a multiple-choice test and hands-on skills test utilizing the FLS trainer box. These exams cover the course material and the application of this knowledge with emphasis on clinical judgement and intraoperative decision-making." To schedule an appointment or to find out more about the simulation lab please call: 313-745-8383 or page 313-745-0203 #9042 General questions about the FLS program please visit: www.flsprogram.org