The assessment team found his performance was unacceptable in general surgery for treatment in emergencies and gave cause for concern in general surgery, for assessment of a patient's condition and providing investigations and treatment.
They'll train for one or two more years beyond general surgical residency so they have more professional expertise, and probably won't take the general surgery calls in emergency rooms," according to Williams.
This study was made with a questionnaire based research; questionnaires were distributed to Greek residents at the first year of education in General Surgery or General Practice (GP), and has the aim to investigate: a) The residents' opinion about the usefulness of simulation models in Medical education, and the models' role in the various stages of medical education, b) The residents' opinion about the possible use of simulation models for home practice & c) The usefulness of simulation models for special purposes (specialized questionnaire) d) Finally, the residents' attitudes and perceptions of the future of medical education (with or without simulation models).
Army; commander 18th Medical Command and 121st Evacuation Hospital; deputy commander for clinical services, Tripler Army Medical Center; staff general surgeon/chief, General Surgery Clinic, DeWitt Army Hospital; assistant chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Brooke Army Medical Center; general surgery resident, Brooke Army Medical Center.
Army; commander 18th Medical Command and 121st Evacuation Hospital; deputy commander for clinical services, Tripler Army Medical Center; staff general surgeon/chief, General Surgery Clinic, DeWitt Army Hospital; assistant chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Brooke Army Medical Center; general surgery resident, Brooke Army Medical Center.