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Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Eyesi Surgical Simulation-based Training of Vitreoretinal Surgery
- Kaunas, Lithuania
Course
16 hours
On-Campus
English
Through the simulator's operating room microscope trainees see the virtual surgical field in stereo and high resolution while operating with life-like surgical instruments. The highly realistic simulation of interaction with tissue in real-time increases trainees’ surgical experience without risk for patients.


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University of Pretoria - Faculty of Health Sciences
DMed (Thoracic Surgery)
- Pretoria, South Africa
M.D.
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The DMed degree is conferred by virtue of a thesis and, if the Dean deems it necessary, an examination on the field of study of the thesis.


Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Eyesi Surgical Dry Lab Cataract Surgery Training for Advanced Trainees
- Kaunas, Lithuania
Course
16 hours
On-Campus
English
The aim of the course is to improve microsurgical skills on challenging cases in cataract surgery for advanced trainees on Eyesi surgical cataract simulator.


University of Otago
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB)
- Dunedin, New Zealand
Bachelor's degree
Full time
6 years
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MB ChB) degree is commonly referred to as the 'medical degree'. School leavers enrol at Otago for the common Health Sciences First Year course and then apply for admission to second year medicine. Graduates may also apply for admission at second year. If successful, students will complete a further five years, then after graduation work for another year under probation in order to gain general registration. There is a wide range of specialisation available in the public and private sectors, involving research, academic medicine, public health, clinical medicine and other areas. Specialties include Cardiology, Oncology, Pediatrics, Psychological Medicine, Surgery, Pathology, Public Health, General Practice and many others. Most doctors complete postgraduate training in their chosen specialty.
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North-West College (all locations)
Diploma in Surgical Technology
- West Covina, USA
- Riverside, USA
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Diploma
Full time, Part time
On-Campus
English
Surgical Technologists (also called surgical techs, operating room technicians, and OR techs) assist in surgical operations, preparing operating rooms and assisting surgeons, nurses, and physicians before and during surgical procedures.


Schoolcraft College
Surgical Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
- Livonia, USA
Associate of Applied Science
Full time, Part time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The objective of the Surgical Technology degree is to offer the student an opportunity to become an integral member of the surgical team as well as an allied health professional. This program will utilize a combination of classroom, lab, and clinical experiences to facilitate student learning. Multiple teaching delivery methods will cover concepts such as; the principles of asepsis, the application of sterile technique, and surgical pharmacology. Students will demonstrate competency knowledge of perioperative case management prior to entering a clinical internship. The clinical experience will continue the education of the student by offering hands-on surgical patient care through multiple surgical service specialties. Students will work under the auspice of the surgeon as well as the surgical team to gain the scrub experience required for eligibility to sit for the national CST (Certified Surgical Technologist exam) credentialing exam offered through the NBSTSA (National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting).


Bellin College
Bachelor of Science in Surgical Technology/Surgical Assisting (BSST)
- Green Bay, USA
BSc
Full time
On-Campus
English
As a surgical technologist and surgical assistant, you will be working as an essential member of the surgical team consisting of surgeons, nurses, and anaesthesia. You will learn how to provide surgeons with the instruments and equipment necessary to perform surgery, assist the surgeon during the procedure.


Berkeley College
Surgical Technology - Associate in Applied Science
- Woodland Park, USA
- Online
Associate of Applied Science
Full time, Part time
2 years
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The Surgical Technology program prepares students to work as valuable members of a surgical team, which most commonly includes surgeons, anesthesiologists, and circulating nurses. Surgical Technologists assist in surgical procedures under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses, and other surgical personnel.


Herzing University - GUS
Associate Degree Program in Surgical Technology
- Hurt Building, USA
Associate Degree
On-Campus
English
The Associate of Science in Surgical Technology is a 65-credit undergraduate program which prepares you for a career as a surgical technologist. The New Orleans campus degree program provides students with fundamental knowledge and skills in surgical pharmacology, surgical principles and practice, surgical procedures, and much more.


Cabarrus College Of Health Sciences
Surgical Technology, diploma
- Concord, USA
Diploma
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Mission of the Surgical Technology program of Cabarrus College is to prepare competent entry-level surgical technologists in the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective learning domains by providing exemplary educational opportunities, both didactic and clinical.

Miller-Motte Technical College
Associate Degree in Surgical Technology
- Chattanooga, USA
Associate Degree
English
Our Surgical Technology Program in Chattanooga, TN Can Start You On The Path To A New Career. If you want be a crucial part of a medical team, there is no better career path to explore than Surgical Technology. Surgical Technologists assist surgeons before, during and after surgery, making sure patients are safe and the operation goes smoothly.


Swedish Institute College of Health Sciences
Associate Degree in SURGICAL TECHNOLOGIST
- New York, USA
Associate Degree
Full time
Blended
English
The Surgical Technologist program at Swedish Institute provides students with the knowledge and hands-on training that helps prepare them for entry into this in-demand field and be an integral part of the surgical team in various perioperative settings.


Southern Union State Community College
Associate of Applied Science in Surgical Technology Program
- Opelika, USA
- Wadley, USA
Associate of Applied Science
Full time
On-Campus
English
In the Surgical Technology Program, you will learn all aspects of the Surgical Technologist's role in the operating room, including preparation for the procedure, participation in the procedure, and concluding the procedure.


Central Alabama Community College
Medical Assisting Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree
- Online USA
Associate of Applied Science
On-Campus
English
The Medical Assisting Technology program prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-examination and examination assistance, and administration medications and first aid.


CNI College
AOS Surgical Technology Program
- Online USA
Associate of Applied Science
On-Campus
English
The Associate of Occupational Science Degree in Surgical Technology Program uses a blended program delivery and consists of a 1730 hour comprehensive course of study that combines theory and clinical practice.


Southern Technical College (STC)
Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting
- Auburndale, USA
Associate Degree
On-Campus
Southern Technical College’s Associate’s Degree in Medical Assisting can help you prepare for a healthcare field career.
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Surgical assisting degree programs prepare you for a vital role in the operating room, where your skills ensure smooth surgical procedures and patient safety. This field uniquely combines hands-on training with theoretical knowledge, allowing you to contribute directly to surgical teams.
In these programs, students engage with courses like anatomy, surgical techniques, and sterile processing. You'll learn specific skills such as preparing operating rooms, handling surgical instruments, and supporting surgeons during procedures. As you train, the environment fosters independence, critical thinking, and collaboration, essential qualities for effective surgical assistants.
Graduates of surgical assisting programs typically find careers in hospitals, outpatient surgery centers, and specialty clinics. With a degree, you'll have the expertise to support healthcare professionals in dynamic medical environments, making a positive impact on patient care while enhancing your own professional development.