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Surgeons Discuss Sustaining Lifelong Competency

July 23, 2024

Surgeons Discuss Sustaining Lifelong Competency

In the latest episode of The Operative Word from JACS, Lillian Erdahl, MD, FACS is joined by Todd Rosengart, MD, FACS, from the Baylor College of Medicine.

They discuss Dr. Rosengart’s recent article in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS), “Sustaining Lifelong Competency of Surgeons: Multimodality Empowerment Personal and Institutional Strategy,” which focuses on maintaining and ensuring the competency of an aging surgeon workforce. The study provides evidence-based guiding principles as part of a comprehensive “whole of career” strategy that can be adopted at a personal, institutional, and national level.

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