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Welcome to Core Surgery Clerkship: Step into Surgery

Step into Surgery (SiS) by DeckerMed is a publication, core curriculum, and educational resource for surgery clerkship rotations. Step into Surgery offers packages to help students to pass their evaluations, EPAs and exams, and faculty teaching tools for lectures, didactics, OR training and basic procedural skills:

  • Core Weekly Curriculum™

  • Surgery readings covering basic essential medical knowledge

  • Self-study modules with learning objectives and Shelf exam questions

  • Teaching Slide Library™ for lectures and didactics

  • Mock Shelf exams and a 750 question Qbank

  • Faculty and student logbooks/performance metrics

  • Daily email reminders and insights

  • Easy mobile and app access

  • Customer care, curriculum development, and faculty development

Meet the Editors

DeckerMed has offered Weekly Curriculum™ in Surgery and surgical specialties to over 700 programs for 10+ years. 

Now, with the great surgery leadership at the University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB), Step into Surgery offers a thoughtful clerkship resource of tools and services for the modern learner and educator.   

Our editorial board includes:

Step into Surgery for Medical Schools

Step into Surgery offers a National core curriculum for 4-12 week surgery rotations. Clerkship programs can customize all educational aspects of the rotation, and save hundreds of hour with our teaching tools:

  • Build didactic curriculum based on clerkship length
  • Select a ‘set’ curriculum or customize from scratch
  • Select weekly readings with teaching tools for lectures vs topics student self-study
  • Reinforce each reading with post-tests and live scoring
  • Utilize ready-to-use teaching slides; now with ‘social distancing’ or ‘webinar’ mode
  • Assign mock Shelf-exams and Mentor Remediation exercises
  • Track progress with Director’s Logbook and period email report, indicating progress, incomplete topics, and areas of weakness
  • Full Customer Success representatives for each program; available 24/7. We help you build, customize, and execute!

Student Packages for Clerkship Rotations

Surgery Basic (1 year): Ace your Clerkship! Save 30% with an annual subscription.

  • Step into Surgery: weekly readings, learning objectives, teaching slides, Qbank, mock-Shelf exams; intuitive reporting features and daily reminders

Clerkship Complete (1 year): All core clerkship specialty rotations

  • Step into Surgery: weekly readings, learning objectives, teaching slides, Qbank, mock-Shelf exams; intuitive reporting features and daily reminders

  • Access to Reviews, Teaching Slide Library™, and Qbanks in the following specialties: Medicine, ObGyn, Psychiatry, Neurology, Anesthesiology, Emergency Medicine

Surgery Clerkship, Sub-i, and Residency Packages

Surgery Plus (2 years): Designed for Sub-i rotations, surgery Bootcamp, and preparing for residency. 

  • Step into Surgery: weekly readings, learning objectives, teaching slides, Qbank, mock-Shelf exams; intuitive reporting features and daily reminders

  • Access to Reviews, Teaching Slides, and Qbanks in the Decker Surgical Library: Vascular Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, Plastic Surgery, CGSO (Surgical Oncology), Urology; Emergency Medicine; Ob/Gyn

Future Surgeon (3 years): Everything you need to get you to residency and beyond!

  • Step into Surgery + Decker Surgical Library + Residency Weekly Curriculum™ (including Bootcamp and ABSITE Prep)

  • Access to Reviews, Teaching Slides, and Qbanks in the Decker Surgical Library: Vascular Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, Plastic Surgery, CGSO (Surgical Oncology), Urology; Emergency Medicine; Ob/Gyn

surgery clerkship Sub-i rotations, surgery Bootcamp, and preparing for residency.

Clerkship Surgery for the Non-Surgeon (2-year subscription)

$239

or monthly payments of $11.49
Includes:

  • - Step into Surgery
  • - Weekly Curriculum™
  • - Teaching Slide Library™
  • - Mock Exams
  • - Qbank
  • - Daily Reporting Features
  • - Access to Entire Decker Surgical Library
  • - Thinking Like a Surgeon (Sub-i) Resource

Future Surgeon's Package (3-year subscription)

$999

or monthly payments of $13.89
Includes:

  • - Step into Surgery
  • - Weekly Curriculum™
  • - Teaching Slide Library™
  • - Mock Exams
  • - Qbank
  • - Daily Reporting Features
  • - Access to Entire Decker Surgical Library
  • - Residency Bootcamp
  • - ABSITE Prep
  • - Mentor Remediation™

Clerkship Complete: USMLE Step 2 CK (Annual)

$399

or monthly payments of $39.99
Includes:

  • - Step into Surgery
  • - Weekly Curriculum™
  • - Teaching Slide Library™
  • - Mock Exams
  • - Qbank
  • - Daily Reporting Features
  • - Access to Products:
  • - Anesthesiology
  • - Emergency Medicine
  • - Medicine
  • - ObGyn
  • - Psychiatry
  • - Neurology
  • - Pediatrics

Step Into Surgery - for Core Clerkship Rotations

CONTACT FOR PRICING

Includes:

  • - Step into Surgery
  • - Weekly Curriculum™
  • - Teaching Slide Library™
  • - Director's Logbook and Reporting
  • - Mock Exams
  • - Qbank
  • - CME/ MOC for Faculty
  • - Wellness In Training
  • - Access to Entire Decker Surgical Library

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