RecruitingNCT07494318

Advanced GastroInstestinal(GI) Surgery Training in Residency and Fellowship.

Advanced GastroInstestinal(GI) Surgery Training in Residency and Fellowship Interest Survey for 4th and 5th Year General Surgical Residents.

Sponsor

Methodist Health System

Enrollment

260 participants

Start Date

Aug 2, 2018

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Gastro-Intestinal Disorder

Summary

The aim of this anonymous survey is to identify who teaches GI procedures to general surgical residents during residency training and understand the need as well as desire for an Advanced Surgical GI fellowship amongst senior surgical residents. We also hope to identify the self-reported level of comfort of senior general surgery residents in completing both common and complex GI procedures.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria1

All fourth and fifth year general surgery residents in accredited Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education(ACGME) general surgery residency programs in the United States.

Exclusion Criteria1

All junior general surgical residents (third year residents through interns) will be excluded from the study.

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Interventions

OTHERAdvanced GI Surgery Training

Determine who is training senior surgical residents in advanced GI surgical procedures and the trainees' comfort with performing complex GI procedures following residency training.