Pediatrics: Renal Transplantation

Rambam's course on Pediatric Renal Transplantation covers child transplant etiologies, transplant protocols, technical aspects ("harvesting" from a live person laparoscopically), ethical aspects, and observation of a pediatric kidney transplantation surgery. The teaching venue includes:

• Lectures
• Surgical experience using simulators
• Observation of surgical activities accompanied by an experienced physician for providing study focus, explanations, and answers to questions
• Familiarization with modern surgical equipment