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Teaching ethics in surgical training programs using a case-based formatMary E Klingensmith
Department of Surgery, Washington University, Saint Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Surg Educ 65:126-8. 2008..CONCLUSION: Our experiences have shown that a case-based approach to teaching ethics to surgical trainees is feasible, relevant, and important to the education of trainees in the current environment...
Educational scholarship as a route to academic promotion: a depiction of surgical education scholarsMary E Klingensmith
Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Am J Surg 191:533-7. 2006..However, there are increasing numbers of individuals pursuing education scholarship as their academic focus. This study sought to describe these individuals and their experiences with academic promotion...
Impact of resident duty-hour reform on faculty clinical productivityMary E Klingensmith
Department of Surgery, Washington University, Saint Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Curr Surg 63:74-9. 2006..Prior data have shown that resident duty-hour reform has not affected faculty work hours; yet the preservation of faculty hours may have been at the expense of productivity. We sought to examine change in clinical productivity...
Focused surgical skills training for senior medical students and internsMary E Klingensmith
Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO 63110, USA
Surg Clin North Am 90:505-18. 2010..The advantages, limitations, and challenges of learning in the skills laboratory are described, and practical information is provided regarding the resources needed to carry out training for junior learners...
Implementation of an "after hours" resident educational program in a general surgery residency: a paradigm for increasing formal didactic training outside of the hospital setting in the era of the 80-hour workweekRyan C Fields
Department of Surgery, Barnes Jewish Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri 63110 8109, USA
J Surg Educ 66:340-3. 2009..We describe an "after hours" educational program as a forum to provide small-group education customized for each training level to compliment our formal curriculum...
Accelerated skills preparation and assessment for senior medical students entering surgical internshipL Michael Brunt
Department of Surgery, Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Am Coll Surg 206:897-904; discussion 904-7. 2008..Skills training plays an increasing role in residency training. Few medical schools have skills courses for senior students entering surgical residency...
Has the 80-hour work week increased faculty hours?Emily R Winslow
Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid, Box 8109, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Curr Surg 61:602-8. 2004..The 80-hour work week has affected not only surgical residents but also faculty. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of resident hour restrictions on faculty hours and attitudes...
Perioperative outcomes and complications of laparoscopic ventral hernia repairJuan M Perrone
Department of Surgery and Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
Surgery 138:708-15; discussion 715-6. 2005..Although seroma is the most common complication, major morbidity occurred in 7.4% of the patients in our series. Enterotomy is the most common serious complication and may result in sepsis and death...
Video review using a reliable evaluation metric improves team function in high-fidelity simulated trauma resuscitationNicholas Allen Hamilton
Department of Surgery, Washington University, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
J Surg Educ 69:428-31. 2012..To demonstrate that instruction of proper team function can occur using high-fidelity simulated trauma resuscitation with video-assisted debriefing and that this process can be integrated rapidly into a standard general surgery curriculum...
Prevalence and cost of full-time research fellowships during general surgery residency: a national surveyCharles M Robertson
Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Ann Surg 249:155-61. 2009..To quantify the prevalence, outcomes, and cost of surgical resident research...
Surgeon workhours in the era of limited resident workhoursEmily R Winslow
Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Am Coll Surg 198:111-7. 2004..Despite this, significant concern exists among the majority of surgical faculty regarding the impact of resident workhour restriction, both on faculty workhours and on resident education...
Attrition during graduate medical education: medical school perspectiveDorothy A Andriole
Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 S Euclid Ave, Campus Box 8210, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Arch Surg 143:1172-7; discussion 1177. 2008..To identify predictors of attrition during graduate medical education (GME) in a single medical school cohort of contemporary US medical school graduates...
Anonymous group peer review in surgery morbidity and mortality conferenceLeila C Bender
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Washington University in St Louis and Barnes Jewish Hospital, Campus Box 8109, 660 South Euclid Ave, St Louis, MO 63110 1093, USA
Am J Surg 198:270-6. 2009..Surgical peer review might be characterized by assessment heterogeneity...
Laparoscopy as an educational and recruiting toolSean C Glasgow
Department of Surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Am J Surg 191:542-4. 2006..Furthermore, such demonstrations may stimulate student interest in general surgery at an early point in their medical education, particularly in those already interested in a surgical career...
Laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair, a challenging operation: medium-term outcome of 116 patientsSergio Diaz
Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Gastrointest Surg 7:59-66; discussion 66-7. 2003..Protocol esophagograms detect recurrences that are minimally symptomatic. Improved techniques must be devised to improve the long-term outcomes of laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair...
Year one outcomes assessment of a masters suturing and knot-tying program for surgical internsMatthew Schill
Department of Surgery and Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri 63110, USA
J Surg Educ 68:526-33. 2011..We implemented and evaluated the outcomes of a proficiency-based program to enhance basic suturing and knot-tying skills in surgical interns...
Long-term outcomes of performing a postdoctoral research fellowship during general surgery residencyCharles M Robertson
Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Ann Surg 245:516-23. 2007..To determine whether dedicated research time during surgical residency leads to funding following postgraduate training...
Who are our future surgeons? Characteristics of medical school graduates planning surgical careers: analysis of the 1997 to 2004 Association of American Medical Colleges' Graduation Questionnaire National DatabaseDorothy A Andriole
Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Am Coll Surg 203:177-85. 2006..Identification of correlates of contemporary US medical graduates' surgical career plans can provide insights about the emerging surgical workforce composition and inform future recruitment efforts...
Pursuing professional accountability: an evidence-based approach to addressing residents with behavioral problemsHilary Sanfey
Department of Surgery, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL 62794, USA
Arch Surg 147:642-7. 2012..To develop an evidence-based approach to the identification, prevention, and management of surgical residents with behavioral problems...
Patients with upright reflux have less favorable postoperative outcomes after laparoscopic antireflux surgery than those with supine refluxEmily R Winslow
Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, WUMS Box 8109, 660 South Euclid, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
J Gastrointest Surg 6:819-29; discussion 829-30. 2002..These patients should be carefully counseled preoperatively regarding expected symptomatic outcomes...
Diversity in general surgery: a period of progressDorothy A Andriole
Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Curr Surg 62:423-8. 2005..We measured the impact of the decreasing U.S. student applicant volume on C-GS match outcomes and GS resident workforce composition over this time period...
Robotics in surgeryMichael D Diodato
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
Curr Probl Surg 41:752-810. 2004
Taking disclosure seriously: disclosing financial conflicts of interest at the American College of SurgeonsJason D Keune
Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA
J Am Coll Surg 212:215-24. 2011..The accurate disclosure of financial conflicts of interest has come to light as a sound component of managing relationships between surgeons and industry...
Portal vein thrombosis after splenectomyEmily R Winslow
Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid, Campus Box 8109, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Am J Surg 184:631-5; discussion 635-6. 2002..Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) has been described after splenectomy, but the factors associated with its development and the clinical outcomes are poorly characterized...
The effect of robotic assistance on learning curves for basic laparoscopic skillsSunil M Prasad
Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 South Euclid, Campus Box 8109, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
Am J Surg 183:702-7. 2002..Understanding how robotics affects learning curves will allow for modifications in the training experience with this new technology...
Outcomes of laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair in elderly and high-risk patientsNoopur Gangopadhyay
Department of Surgery and Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA
Surgery 140:491-8; discussion 498-9. 2006..Most patients have a good symptomatic outcome irrespective of their age, but the anatomic recurrence rates remain a concern for all age groups...
Problem of portal venous thrombosis after splenectomyEmily R Winslow
Ann Surg 242:745; author reply 745-6. 2005
