The state of general surgery residency in the United States: program director perspectives, 2001
LA Neumayer, A Cochran, S Melby, HM Foy… - Archives of …, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
Hypothesis Current demographic patterns and lifestyle factors of general surgery residents
may contribute to recent changes in recruitment patterns. Design Survey addressing the …
may contribute to recent changes in recruitment patterns. Design Survey addressing the …
General surgery resident practice plans: a workforce for the future?
JR Hudkins, SD Helmer, RS Smith - The American journal of surgery, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Available evidence indicates that there will be a general surgical workforce
shortage in the future. METHODS: A 21-question survey instrument was mailed to all …
shortage in the future. METHODS: A 21-question survey instrument was mailed to all …
Factors affecting choice of surgical residency training program
KL Mayer, RV Perez, HS Ho - Journal of Surgical Research, 2001 - Elsevier
Background. A significant problem facing American surgery today is the lack of participation
from women and minorities. In 1995 and 1996, 15.1 and 15.8% of United States general …
from women and minorities. In 1995 and 1996, 15.1 and 15.8% of United States general …
Attrition and replacement of general surgery residents
TJ Leibrandt, SA Fassler, JB Morris - Surgical Clinics, 2004 - surgical.theclinics.com
Postgraduate training in general surgery has long been considered highly competitive,
respected, and arduous, but a highly rewarding career selection. Recently, however …
respected, and arduous, but a highly rewarding career selection. Recently, however …
Changing demographics of residents choosing fellowships: longterm data from the American Board of Surgery
KR Borman, LR Vick, TW Biester, ME Mitchell - Journal of the American …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: After completing general surgery residency, surgeons may seek focused
additional education or fellowships. Longterm data describing the characteristics of …
additional education or fellowships. Longterm data describing the characteristics of …
Improving the recruitment and hiring process for women faculty
MJ Morton, MB Bristol, PH Atherton… - Journal of the …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
In the past decade, the number of women medical students has equaled or exceeded the
number of men. Despite this growth, women continue to be persistently and substantially …
number of men. Despite this growth, women continue to be persistently and substantially …
The recruitment of medical students to careers in general surgery: emphasis on the first and second years of medical education
KI Bland - Surgery, 2003 - surgjournal.com
ATRENDOFDIMINISHINGINTEREST for careers in General Surgery is evident among senior
medical students graduating from American schools of medicine. This trend has the potential …
medical students graduating from American schools of medicine. This trend has the potential …
Surgical residents in the 1990s: issues and concerns for men and women
SGA Gabram, LW Allen, PJ Deckers - Archives of Surgery, 1995 - jamanetwork.com
Objective: To survey the concerns of surgical residents in New England and to determine
whether similarities or differences exist based on gender. Design/Setting: A survey was …
whether similarities or differences exist based on gender. Design/Setting: A survey was …
The training needs and priorities of male and female surgeons and their trainees
AR Saalwachter, JA Freischlag, RG Sawyer… - Journal of the American …, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Over the past decade, interest in general surgery careers has declined and
the number of female medical school graduates has increased. This study was performed to …
the number of female medical school graduates has increased. This study was performed to …
Medical students who enter general surgery residency programs: a follow-up between 1972 and 1986
PJ Wolfson, MR Robeson, JJ Veloski - The American journal of surgery, 1991 - Elsevier
Although a few surgical residents do leave the surgical field, little research has been done
into the eventual whereabouts of all surgical residents. We undertook this follow-up to find …
into the eventual whereabouts of all surgical residents. We undertook this follow-up to find …