Department of Surgery

Division of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery


Useful Websites and Links

Cardiothoracic Residency Sites
Name More Info
ACGME Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education - Policies affecting Residents
CTS Net Cardiothoracic Surgery Network - Operative Log access, discussion forum, job postings, access to Annals of Thor Surg, and Journal of Thor Surg.PDA and study resources.
 
Medical Societies
Name More Info
American Board of Thoracic Surgery In-Training exam, certification application and requirements.
American College of Cardiology College of Cardiology Site
American College of Surgeons College of Surgeons Site
American Heart Association American Heart Association Site
American Medical Association Links to the American Medical Association
Association of American Medical Colleges General information about Medical Colleges in the US.
Society of Thoracic Surgeons Meetings, Abstracts, Issues and policies
Thoracic Surgery Directors Association TSDA Curriculum on line, link to presentations
 
Resources Sites
Name More Info
Aunt Minnie Radiology Web Site
British Medical Journal Statistics Sites
Center for Disease Control and Prevention Statistics for Diseases
ICU and Anesthesia Info on injuries and to dos.
Eastern Association of Surgical Trauma Trauma Practice Guidelines
United States National Library of Medicine List of Journal abbreviations, Databases, etc.
 
UNM Sites
Name More Info
UNMH Cardiothoracic Home Page Home page for Cardiothoracic Division
UNM Graduate Medical Education Homepage for GME at UNM, Policies and Procedures
UNMH Intranet Everything from current regulations, Cafeteria menus, and vital hospital links
 
Publications
Name More Info
Crawford’s Cardiology Access to Cardiology by Crawford.
Heart Surgery Forum Helpful Journals and articles
UNM HS Library and Informatics Center Access to journals, books and other services available to UNM Health Science Center Students
 
Other Links
Common ICD 9 Codes  
HSC Groupwise Access Web-based access to your salud e-mail
My HSC (beta) Web-based access to your salud e-mail and novell directories
Medicine.net Medical Dictionary on line