Master of Perioperative Medicine
Monash University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00008C
The course is designed to facilitate the delivery of collaborative and optimal perioperative care to patients presenting with complex, chronic and acute medical conditions requiring surgical intervention by physicians working in the emerging field of perioperative medicine. The course adopts an evidence base and risk-informed approach to the justification of perioperative medical interventions within the modern surgical setting. Additionally, the course aims to develop an understanding of the role of human factors and clinical leadership within this emerging medical discipline.
Structure
The course comprises 48 credit points of Perioperative medicine core studies. You will have the opportunity to develop an understanding of the challenges associated with the delivery of optimal perioperative care to a wide range of patients (e.g. patients with cardiac conditions, patients with chronic medical conditions and those who present following acute trauma). These studies will provide you with the foundations to initiate and implement evidence-informed perioperative management plans taking into account the ageing process.
Subjects
- Perioperative Medicine
Standard entry requirements
An Australian MBBS or an equivalent basic medical degree recognised by the Medical Board of Australia or an equivalent qualification approved by the faculty.ANDTwo years completion of clinical hospital medicine.
Study information
| Campus | Fees | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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| Monash Online | International: $46,900 | No |
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Further information
This course starts in Semester 2 (July).
