Residency program directors (PDs) serve as the gatekeepers for ensuring physicians are
competent to enter practice. 1 Because of the high individual, programmatic, and societal …

Background There is a significant gap in the literature regarding trainees' perceptions of
remediation. This study aims to explore surgical trainees' experiences and perspectives of …

Purpose Medical training organisations have a duty to prepare medical graduates for future
safe, competent practice. Decisions about underperformance are high stakes at the …

OBJECTIVES To describe formal remediation rates and processes in urology training
programs nationally. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS We performed a cross …

Background Surgical residency provides insight into the essential skills required to become
a successful surgical registrar. However, the role of the surgical resident remains largely …

Background Remediation involves formalized support for surgical trainees with significant
underperformance to return to expected standards. There is a need to understand current …

There is a shortage of speech pathologists in the United States. Speech pathology training
programs are highly selective degree programs, defined as pre-professional programs that …

Background Reductions in elective surgery due to the COVID‐19 pandemic led to a
paralleled reduction in patient based surgical training opportunities. Methods To quantify the …

In this issue, McLeod I et al i. present a qualitative study investigating the causes of
underperformance in urology trainees.[1] This is an area of particular interest to supervisors …