Transition to Practice: A Global Surgery Approach.
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, Journal Article
Donley, DK; Graybill, CK; Fekadu, A; Fitzgerald, TN; Hayton, RA
Published in: J Surg Educ
2018
OBJECTIVE: To determine the feasibility of a global surgery setting for a transition to practice experience. SETTING: A rural hospital in Malawi, Africa. PARTICIPANTS: A recent graduate of a U.S. general surgery residency program. RESULTS: Fellow performed 305 cases across the surgical disciplines with demonstrated improvements in operative ability. CONCLUSION: The global surgery approach to transition to practice offers a unique opportunity to complement domestic training while providing critical assistance to communities with few surgical providers.
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J Surg Educ
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EISSN
1878-7452
Publication Date
2018
Volume
75
Issue
2
Start / End Page
392 / 396
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Surgery
- Practice Patterns, Physicians'
- Male
- Malawi
- Internship and Residency
- Internationality
- Humans
- Hospitals, Rural
- Global Health
- General Surgery
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Donley, D. K., Graybill, C. K., Fekadu, A., Fitzgerald, T. N., & Hayton, R. A. (2018). Transition to Practice: A Global Surgery Approach. J Surg Educ, 75(2), 392–396. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsurg.2017.07.028
Donley, Dustin K., Cassandra K. Graybill, Arega Fekadu, Tamara N. Fitzgerald, and Ryan A. Hayton. “Transition to Practice: A Global Surgery Approach.” J Surg Educ 75, no. 2 (2018): 392–96. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsurg.2017.07.028.
Donley DK, Graybill CK, Fekadu A, Fitzgerald TN, Hayton RA. Transition to Practice: A Global Surgery Approach. J Surg Educ. 2018;75(2):392–6.
Donley, Dustin K., et al. “Transition to Practice: A Global Surgery Approach.” J Surg Educ, vol. 75, no. 2, 2018, pp. 392–96. Pubmed, doi:10.1016/j.jsurg.2017.07.028.
Donley DK, Graybill CK, Fekadu A, Fitzgerald TN, Hayton RA. Transition to Practice: A Global Surgery Approach. J Surg Educ. 2018;75(2):392–396.
Published In
J Surg Educ
DOI
EISSN
1878-7452
Publication Date
2018
Volume
75
Issue
2
Start / End Page
392 / 396
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Surgery
- Practice Patterns, Physicians'
- Male
- Malawi
- Internship and Residency
- Internationality
- Humans
- Hospitals, Rural
- Global Health
- General Surgery