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Development of a Surgeon: Medical School through Retirement, An Issue of Surgical Clinics of North America, E-Book
Ronald F. Martin | Paul J. Schenarts
(2016)
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Abstract
This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America, guest edited by Drs. Ronald Martin and Paul Schenarts, is devoted to Development of a Surgeon: Medical School through Retirement. They have assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Residency Surgical Training at a University Academic Medical Center; Fellowship Training: Need and Contributions; Evolving Educational Techniques in Surgical Training; Transition to Practice: From Trainee to Staff Surgeon; The Value of the Surgeon Emeritus; Alternative Methods and Funding for Surgical Training; Medical School Training for the Surgeon; Residency Surgical Training at an Independent Academic Medical Center; Assessment of Competence: The ACGME/RRC Perspective; Assessment of Competence: The American Board of Surgery Perspective; The Impaired Surgeon; Continuing Medical Education: The American College of Surgeons Perspective; Workforce Needs and Demands in Surgery, and more!
Table of Contents
Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
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Front Cover | Cover | ||
Development of a Surgeon: Medical Schoolthrough \rRetirement | i | ||
Copyright\r | ii | ||
Contributors | iii | ||
CONSULTING EDITOR | iii | ||
EDITORS | iii | ||
AUTHORS | iii | ||
Contents | vii | ||
Foreword\r | vii | ||
Preface: Development of a Surgeon\r | vii | ||
Medical School Training for the Surgeon\x0B | vii | ||
Assessment of Competence: The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education/Residency Review Committee Perspective\r | vii | ||
Transition from Training to Surgical Practice\r | vii | ||
Alternative Considerations for Surgical Training and Funding\r | viii | ||
Fellowship Training: Need and Contributions\x0B | viii | ||
Surgical Residency Training at a University-Based Academic Medical Center\r | viii | ||
Evolving Educational Techniques in Surgical Training\r | viii | ||
The Impaired Surgeon\r | ix | ||
Workforce Needs and Demands in Surgery\r | ix | ||
Education and Training to Address Specific Needs During the Career Progression of Surgeons\r | ix | ||
The Aging Surgeon: Implications for the Workforce, the Surgeon, and the Patient\r | ix | ||
Forks in the Road: The Assessment of Surgeons from the American Board of Surgery Perspective\r | x | ||
Residency Surgical Training at an Independent Academic Medical Center\r | x | ||
SURGICAL CLINICS\rOF NORTH AMERICA\r | xi | ||
FORTHCOMING ISSUES | xi | ||
April 2016 | xi | ||
June 2016 | xi | ||
August 2016 | xi | ||
RECENT ISSUES | xi | ||
December 2015 | xi | ||
October 2015 | xi | ||
August 2015 | xi | ||
June 2015 | xi | ||
Foreword | xiii | ||
Preface: Development of a Surgeon \r | xv | ||
Medical School Training for the Surgeon | 1 | ||
Key points | 1 | ||
SURGERY TRAINING IN THE TRADITIONAL MEDICAL SCHOOL CURRICULUM | 2 | ||
ENTRUSTABLE PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES | 2 | ||
IMPACT ON CAREER CHOICE AND RETENTION IN GENERAL SURGERY | 3 | ||
FOURTH YEAR PREPARATORY COURSES: SURGERY “BOOT CAMP” | 4 | ||
MOVING TOWARD A COMMON PREPARATORY CURRICULUM: IDENTIFYING CORE ELEMENTS | 5 | ||
Mock Paging Programs | 6 | ||
Interactive Patient Care Scenarios | 6 | ||
Technical Skills Training | 7 | ||
VISION FOR THE FUTURE: INTEGRATING LONGITUDINAL EFFORTS THROUGHOUT MEDICAL SCHOOL | 7 | ||
SUMMARY | 11 | ||
REFERENCES | 11 | ||
Assessment of Competence | 15 | ||
Key points | 15 | ||
THE ACCREDITATION COUNCIL FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION COMPETENCIES | 15 | ||
Patient Care | 15 | ||
Medical Knowledge | 16 | ||
Practice-Based Learning and Improvement | 16 | ||
Interpersonal and Communication Skills | 16 | ||
Professionalism | 16 | ||
Systems-Based Practice | 16 | ||
Limitations | 17 | ||
COMPETENCE | 17 | ||
THE EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT | 18 | ||
Federal Regulation | 18 | ||
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Outcomes Project | 18 | ||
Milestones | 18 | ||
The Next Accreditation System | 19 | ||
The Clinical Learning Environment Review | 19 | ||
COMPETENCY-BASED RESIDENCY EDUCATION | 20 | ||
Regulatory Obstacles | 20 | ||
Competency-Based Curricula | 21 | ||
Local Barriers | 21 | ||
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Facilitation of Competency-Based Residency Education | 22 | ||
SUMMARY | 23 | ||
REFERENCES | 23 | ||
Transition from Training to Surgical Practice | 25 | ||
Key points | 25 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 25 | ||
ARE CURRENT RESIDENCY GRADUATES READY FOR SURGICAL PRACTICE? | 26 | ||
INSTITUTIONAL METHODS USED FOR TRANSITION FROM TRAINING TO SURGICAL PRACTICE | 27 | ||
THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS TRANSITION TO PRACTICE GENERAL SURGERY PROGRAM | 29 | ||
FUTURE PREPARATION FOR SURGICAL PRACTICE | 29 | ||
REFERENCES | 32 | ||
Alternative Considerations for Surgical Training and Funding | 35 | ||
Key points | 35 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 35 | ||
DISCLAIMERS | 36 | ||
FURTHER DISCLAIMER AND EDITORIAL NOTE | 36 | ||
CURRENT STATUS | 37 | ||
ALTERNATIVE FUNDING STRATEGIES | 38 | ||
Training Costs | 38 | ||
Cost of Graduate Medical Education As a Function of the Larger Economy | 39 | ||
Resident Training As a Commodity | 39 | ||
CERTIFICATION DRIVES TRAINING MODELS | 41 | ||
LENGTH OF TRAINING FOR GENERAL SURGERY | 43 | ||
DO AWAY WITH RESIDENCY TRAINING AS WE KNOW IT | 44 | ||
SUMMARY | 46 | ||
REFERENCES | 46 | ||
Fellowship Training | 47 | ||
Key points | 47 | ||
HISTORICAL REVIEW | 47 | ||
FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE NEED FOR FELLOWSHIP TRAINING | 49 | ||
FELLOWSHIP TRAINING, THEN AND NOW | 51 | ||
CURRENT STATUS OF SURGICAL FELLOWSHIPS AND SUBSPECIALTIES | 53 | ||
REFERENCES | 56 | ||
Surgical Residency Training at a University-Based Academic Medical Center | 59 | ||
Key points | 59 | ||
PREPARING RESIDENTS TO ENTER THE SURGICAL WORKFORCE | 60 | ||
SURGICAL SCHOLARSHIP | 62 | ||
THE MULTIGENERATIONAL WORKFORCE | 63 | ||
GLOBAL SURGERY | 65 | ||
FUNDING FOR GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION | 66 | ||
ASSESSING THE QUALITY OF GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION | 66 | ||
BARRIERS AND CHALLENGES | 67 | ||
SUMMARY | 67 | ||
REFERENCES | 68 | ||
Evolving Educational Techniques in Surgical Training | 71 | ||
Key points | 71 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 71 | ||
HISTORY | 72 | ||
CATALYST FOR CHANGE | 73 | ||
Shifting Medical Environment | 73 | ||
A Different Medical Learner | 74 | ||
EVOLVING TECHNIQUES IN SURGICAL EDUCATION | 75 | ||
Defining E-learning | 75 | ||
Flipped Versus Blended Classroom Versus Massive Open Online Courses | 76 | ||
Online Surgical Resources | 78 | ||
Social Media | 79 | ||
Simulation | 79 | ||
Robotics | 80 | ||
Telesurgery | 81 | ||
Animate Models | 81 | ||
Gaming | 81 | ||
CHALLENGES OF INNOVATION IN SURGICAL EDUCATION | 82 | ||
SUMMARY | 83 | ||
REFERENCES | 84 | ||
The Impaired Surgeon | 89 | ||
Key points | 89 | ||
BACKGROUND | 89 | ||
Prevalence | 90 | ||
Impairment Is Treatable | 90 | ||
IDENTIFYING AN IMPAIRED PHYSICIAN | 91 | ||
INTERVENING WITH AN IMPAIRED PHYSICIAN | 91 | ||
OUTCOMES | 92 | ||
SUMMARY | 92 | ||
REFERENCES | 93 | ||
Workforce Needs and Demands in Surgery | 95 | ||
Key points | 95 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 95 | ||
DEFINITIONS AND DYNAMICS OF SURGICAL WORKFORCE AND OVERVIEW OF CURRENT TRENDS AND ISSUES | 97 | ||
Current Workforce Data | 97 | ||
Change in Workforce Numbers | 97 | ||
Distribution of the Surgical Workforce in the United States | 97 | ||
Number of Some of the Common General Surgical Procedures Performed in the United States | 99 | ||
Population Growth in the United States | 99 | ||
Pipeline for Training General Surgeons | 99 | ||
CURRENT MODEL OF TRAINING FROM MEDICAL SCHOOL TO PRACTICE WITH SOME SUGGESTED CHANGES TO THE TRAINING SYSTEMS OF TODAY TO A ... | 102 | ||
Medical School | 104 | ||
Early exposure of medical students to the field of general surgery | 104 | ||
Dispel negative perceptions about general surgery/improve clerkship experience | 105 | ||
Role models | 105 | ||
Highlight lifestyle issues | 105 | ||
Strategic targeting of residents | 106 | ||
International medical graduates | 106 | ||
Surgical Residency | 107 | ||
Change perceptions about general surgery | 107 | ||
General surgery is a high-priority specialty | 107 | ||
Appraisal of location of surgery residency programs | 108 | ||
Tackling duty hour regulations | 108 | ||
Gender-friendly environment in surgical residency | 108 | ||
Progression during residency based on assessment and testing in written, oral, and technical skills after graduation | 109 | ||
Shorter training period/absorb training practices from other parts of the world | 109 | ||
System should be rapidly adaptable to new diseases and technology | 110 | ||
Promote global health rotations | 110 | ||
Target attrition | 110 | ||
Lobbying to increase the number of residency positions | 110 | ||
REFERENCES | 110 | ||
Education and Training to Address Specific Needs During the Career Progression of Surgeons | 115 | ||
Key points | 115 | ||
BACKGROUND | 115 | ||
THE NEW PARADIGM OF CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PRACTICE-BASED LEARNING AND IMPROVEMENT | 116 | ||
FOCUS ON MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATION AND MAINTENANCE OF LICENSURE | 118 | ||
FOCUS ON CRITICAL TRANSITIONS DURING THE CAREER PROGRESSION OF PRACTICING SURGEONS | 119 | ||
Entry into Practice | 119 | ||
The Core Period of Professional Practice | 121 | ||
Professional Activities During the Later Years | 125 | ||
SUMMARY | 126 | ||
REFERENCES | 126 | ||
The Aging Surgeon | 129 | ||
Key points | 129 | ||
THE AGING OF THE SURGICAL WORKFORCE | 130 | ||
SURGEONS AND RETIREMENT | 130 | ||
PHYSIOLOGIC CHANGES OF THE AGING SURGEON | 131 | ||
Decline in Cognition and Neuromuscular Function | 131 | ||
Sensory Impairment | 132 | ||
Impact of Prolonged Physical and Psychological Stress | 132 | ||
Psychiatric Illness | 133 | ||
Neurocognitive Testing | 133 | ||
DIFFICULTY TEACHING “OLD DOGS NEW TRICKS” | 133 | ||
THE GREAT PARADOX OF THE AGING SURGEON: GREATER EXPERIENCE BUT WORSE CLINICAL PERFORMANCE | 134 | ||
ASSURING COMPETENCY AND PHYSICAL AND MENTAL CAPABILITIES | 134 | ||
Why Problem Surgeons Are Not Identified | 134 | ||
Assuring Competent Care | 135 | ||
Evaluating Physical and Mental Capabilities | 135 | ||
Adaptive Strategies | 135 | ||
UTILIZING THE AGING SURGEON | 136 | ||
REFERENCES | 136 | ||
Forks in the Road | 139 | ||
Key points | 139 | ||
HISTORY | 140 | ||
TIME-LIMITED CERTIFICATES AND RECERTIFICATION | 140 | ||
MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATION | 142 | ||
PREPARATION FOR RESIDENCY | 143 | ||
SURGICAL RESIDENCY | 144 | ||
RE-ENTRY TO CLINICAL PRACTICE | 145 | ||
SUMMARY | 145 | ||
REFERENCES | 145 | ||
Residency Surgical Training at an Independent Academic Medical Center | 147 | ||
Key points | 147 | ||
INTRODUCTION | 147 | ||
HISTORY | 148 | ||
ADVANTAGES | 148 | ||
CHALLENGES | 149 | ||
RESIDENT RECRUITMENT | 150 | ||
GRADUATE PERFORMANCE AND OUTCOMES | 151 | ||
SUMMARY | 152 | ||
REFERENCES | 152 | ||
Index | 155 |