Identifying and Addressing High Priority Issues in General Surgery Training and Education

Jonathan Fryer, Mary Schuller, Greg Wnuk, Shari Meyerson, Joseph Zwischenberger, Andreas Meier, Reed Williams, Brian George

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Abstract

Background: Complex problems are often easier to address when multiple entities collaborate. The Procedural Learning and Safety Collaborative (PLSC) was established to address complex problems in general surgery residency training by connectively engaging multiple residency programs in addressing progressive research questions. Study Design: Recently, PLSC members held a national symposium which included leadership from several leading surgical societies to come to a consensus on what are the most critical issues in general surgery education. Results: This paper describes the process used and the end result of this process. This paper describes the process used and the end result of this process.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)50-54
Number of pages5
JournalJournal of Surgical Education
Volume76
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jan 1 2019

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© 2018 Association of Program Directors in Surgery

Keywords

  • Collaboration
  • Education
  • Interpersonal and Communication Skills
  • Medical Knowledge
  • Patient Care
  • Practice-Based Learning and Improvement
  • Professionalism
  • Research
  • Surgery
  • Systems-Based Practice

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery
  • Education

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