Burnout in surgeons: a ticking time bomb?

C Dawkins, A Burdess - Surgery (Oxford), 2020 - Elsevier
Burnout refers to a syndrome of depersonalization, emotional exhaustion and feelings of
reduced achievement. It is believed to affect at least 40% of surgeons and is associated with …

Burnout in surgeons: a ticking time bomb?

J Rammell, A Burdess - Surgery (Oxford), 2023 - Elsevier
Burnout refers to a syndrome of depersonalisation, emotional exhaustion and feelings of
reduced achievement. Early studies suggested 40% of surgeons are affected by burnout …

[HTML][HTML] Attracting medical students and doctors into surgical training in the UK and Ireland

NR Walker, P Deekonda, JC Glasbey, S Rashid… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aims Core surgical training (CST) programmes in the UK have seen a significant reduction
in competition ratios over the past five years. This study aimed to determine motivating …

Performance anxiety amongst trauma and orthopaedic surgical trainees

L Dupley, S Hossain, S Ghosh - The Surgeon, 2020 - Elsevier
Background This study aims to assess performance anxiety amongst orthopaedic trainees.
Operating is equivalent in its skill level, both dexterous and mental, to that of elite sport. This …

Motivators and deterrents for early career female doctors applying to surgical training programmes in the UK National Health Service: a mixed-methods study

K Ruparell, R Barve, RN Tas, S Chen, R Mclaughlin… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To perform a mixed-methods study identifying motivators and deterrents to
female doctors interested in core surgical training (CST). To provide tangible …

The hidden costs of the intercollegiate membership of the Royal College of surgeons examinations: Can trainees afford it?

Z Sheng, R Laloo, S Lewis, L Giwa, J Burke… - The Surgeon, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Intercollegiate Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons
(MRCS) examination is a mandatory requirement for higher specialty surgical training in the …

[HTML][HTML] Listening to core surgical trainees who drop out

T Hampton, S Dawes, A Sharma… - The Bulletin of the …, 2020 - publishing.rcseng.ac.uk
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Surgical training in the UK: is cost a barrier to entry?

Z Vinnicombe, M Little, J Super… - Postgraduate Medical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background There is good quality evidence linking socioeconomic background and the
likelihood of a surgical career. Additionally, training in surgery is more expensive than in …

[HTML][HTML] Becoming the extended surgical team: the B-EST workforce modified Delphi study

A Wilkins, O Townsend, R Sayed… - The Bulletin of the …, 2023 - publishing.rcseng.ac.uk
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A career in cardiothoracic surgery

TA Rayner, D Fudulu, S Nashef - BMJ, 2019 - bmj.com
Cardiothoracic surgeons are surgical specialists who perform procedures on the structures
in the chest, including the heart, great vessels, and lungs. They treat patients throughout …