Current Barriers in Robotic Surgery Training for General Surgery Residents.

Journal: Journal of surgical education
Published Date:

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To assess the current barriers in robotic surgery training for general surgery residents.

Authors

  • Robert D Shaw
    Department of Surgery, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire. Electronic address: Robert.D.Shaw@hitchcock.org.
  • Mark A Eid
    Department of Surgery, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New Hampshire; VA Outcomes Group, VA Quality Scholars Program; Geisel School of Medicine, Hanover, New Hampshire.
  • Josh Bleicher
    Department of Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • Justine Broecker
    Department of Surgery, Mayo-Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, Florida.
  • Ben Caesar
    Department of Surgery, Maine Medical Center, Portland, Maine.
  • Ryan Chin
    Department of Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, New York, New York.
  • Courtney Meyer
    Department of Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Anastasios Mitsakos
    Department of Surgery, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina.
  • Allan E Stolarksi
    Department of Surgery, Boston University | Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
  • Lauren Theiss
    Department of Surgery, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama.
  • Brigitte K Smith
    Department of Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah.
  • Srinivas J Ivatury
    Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care, The University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School, Austin, Taxas.