Introduction to Surgical Technology
This curriculum is designed to academically prepare students to apply for the restricted admission AAS Surgical Technology program and to gain a job ready skill in health professions. Students will either prepare to take the National Registry of EMT certification exam or prepare to work in a medical office. Students should be aware that completion of this program does not guarantee admission into the AAS Surgical Technology program.
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ADVISING
healthprofessions@virginiawestern.edu
Fralin Center HP339
New Students: Chapman Hall
540-857-6644
Fax: 540-857-6640
Mailing address:
School of Health Professions
3091 Colonial Ave., SW
Roanoke, VA 24015
PROGRAM HEAD
Jeffrey S. Gillette
Professor, Medical Lab Technology
jgillette@virginiawestern.edu
A.A.S. – Monroe Community College, 1985
B.S. – Daemen College, 1987
M.S. – University of Rochester, 1993
Ph.D. – N.C. State University, 2000
SCHOOL OF HEALTH PROFESSIONS
Martha Sullivan, Dean