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- Title
Defining the Role of a Pediatric Surgery Fellowship Program Director: Results of a National Cross-sectional Survey.
- Authors
Tavakoli, Natasha; Demeter, Natalie E; Burke, Rita V; Chen, Mike K; Upperman, Jeffrey S
- Abstract
The article discusses the authors' views about the defining role of a pediatric surgery fellowship program director (PD) in America as of 2016, and it mentions how PDs assist in the training, education, and mentoring of practicing physicians in the U.S. It states that PDs must abide by the rules established by the U.S. Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). Job skills and preparation for employment are assessed, as well as teaching ability and credentials.
- Subjects
UNITED States; PEDIATRIC surgery; MEDICAL teaching personnel; SCHOLARSHIPS; PHYSICIANS; JOB skills; TEACHER effectiveness; MENTORING in medicine; ACCREDITATION Council for Graduate Medical Education (U.S.); TRAINING; EDUCATION
- Publication
American Surgeon, 2016, Vol 82, Issue 1, pE9
- ISSN
0003-1348
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1177/000313481608200106