Surgical training involves the acquisition of both technical and nontechnical skills. During a surgical residency, technical skills improve with practice, and surgical judgment deepens as a result of ...

A surgical skills laboratory and corresponding dissection curricula were established in the Department of Neurosurgery at the Cleveland Clinic in the 2011-2012 academic year. The authors describe how ...

The Department of Surgery is dedicated to providing a premier educational experience for residents. While much learning occurs during clinical experiences, such as seeing outpatients or performing ...

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is partnering up with Columbus State Community College to address a critical workforce shortage. Their partnership aims to increase enrollment in ...

Video games offer students obvious respite from the stresses of studies and, now, a study from a University of Ottawa medical student has found they could benefit surgical skills training. Arnav Gupta ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Students at Vertus High School explored careers in surgery-related medical professions through a special workshop. The surgical skills workshop, held at the UR Medicine Saunders ...

A large-scale study has found that simulation-based surgical training produced an increase of surgeons' skills for more complex surgeries. A large-scale study has found that simulation-based surgical ...

Medtronic has launched a Mobile Surgi-skill Lab to provide advanced training in minimally invasive surgery to surgeons in ...

Jeff Himler Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024 12:01 a.m. | Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024 12:01 a.m. There was a time, before Dr. Marla Sacks received her 2009 high school diploma from Greater Latrobe, when she was ...

U.S. military surgeons are losing their skills at a "precipitous rate" as the number of surgical procedures performed in military hospitals has declined, a study has found. The number of general ...