Trocaire College Buffalo, New York

Trocaire College’s Surgical Technology program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel as vital members of surgical teams. This Associate of Applied Science (AAS) program prepares students to assist surgeons, nurses, and anesthesiologists in providing optimal patient care during surgical interventions. The curriculum emphasizes the development of a stable temperament, manual dexterity, and physical stamina, alongside the ability to prioritize and integrate various activities in the operating room. Students gain hands-on experience in simulated and real-world operating room settings, progressing from basic skills to assisting in a wide array of surgical specialties. With accreditation from CAAHEP, the program ensures that graduates are well-prepared to meet the demands of this growing profession. The curriculum focuses on patient needs, surgical conditions, asepsis, surgical routines, communication, and caring to shape competent and compassionate surgical technologists.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Trocaire College on the NCES website.

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