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Osler Thoracic Surgery Subscription-Based Oral Review (Certifying Exam)

The Thoracic Surgery Subscription-Based Oral Review is a comprehensive program designed to enhance critical reasoning, evaluation, and communication skills in the field of Thoracic Surgery. This intensive, case-based review helps clinicians identify the most clinically relevant information needed for accurate diagnosis, effective surgical planning, and thorough case management across all major areas of thoracic practice.

Accessible through secure cloud-based streaming, the program allows for seamless viewing on phones, tablets, and computers with an internet connection. Its structured, interactive format delivers a flexible yet robust learning experience that closely parallels the benefits of live review courses.

Strengthen your clinical decision-making and elevate your surgical expertise by enrolling in the Thoracic Surgery Subscription-Based Oral Review.

Cost: $849

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Key Features

  • Access the entire video library (26 hrs) immediately (6 months!)
  • Relevant for the American Board of Thoracic Surgery (ABTS) and American Osteopathic Board of Surgery (AOBS) Thoracic Surgery (TS) Certifying Exams
  • On-demand learning – 24/7 access – Study at your own pace

Topics Covered

Thoracic Oncology
This group encompasses various types of cancerous and non-cancerous growths found within the chest cavity, including the lungs, chest wall, mediastinum, and pleura.

bronchogenic cysts
chest wall tumors
pancoast tumors
tracheal strictures and tumors
cardiac tumors
lung cancer
mediastinal masses
mesothelioma
thoracic duct tumors
Vascular and Aortic Conditions
This category includes diseases affecting the major blood vessels, primarily the aorta, as well as traumatic injuries to the vascular system.

aortic aneurysms
aortic dissection
ventricular aneurysms
Infectious and Inflammatory Pulmonary Conditions
This grouping focuses on infections and related fluid accumulation within the lungs and the pleural space.

lung abscess
parapneumonic effusion
Structural and Traumatic Pulmonary Conditions
This group covers non-infectious structural issues and injuries affecting the lungs and chest wall.

thoracic trauma
emphysema and bullous disease
pneumothorax
chylothorax
Cardiac and Valvular Disease
This category includes conditions affecting the structure and function of the heart muscle and valves.

septal ruptures
mitral valve disease
congenital heart disease
Surgical Procedures
This group consists of specific surgical interventions mentioned in the list, rather than specific diseases.

esophageal surgeries
cardiac transplants
CABG (Coronary Artery Bypass Graft)

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the fundamentals of the basic science that underlies thoracic surgery and patient critical care.
  • Discuss preoperative, operative, and postoperative critical care of patients with acquired and congenital pathologic conditions within the chest.
  • Summarize diagnostic procedures and therapeutic techniques for all areas covered by thoracic surgery.
  • Explain the non-operative management options for patients with thoracic disease and when such treatment is appropriate.

Target Audience

Residents Physican preparing for the Certfying Exam

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