In a medical publishing industry bloated with 1,500-page tomes and expensive video lectures, Dr. Pestana’s Surgery Notes remains a lean, mean, fact-delivery machine. It respects your time. It understands the chaos of the surgical rotation. It speaks the language of the ABSITE.
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has been a cornerstone for medical students for over a decade, providing a high-yield, concise review for the surgical clerkship and USMLE Step 2 CK exams. Authored by Dr. Carlos Pestana—a distinguished instructor who actually helped design the original clinical component of the USMLE Step 2—this pocket-sized guide is specifically engineered to bridge the gap between classroom theory and real-world ward experience. Why Dr. Pestana’s Notes Stand Out In a medical publishing industry bloated with 1,500-page