Designing the New SAGES Advanced GI/MIS Fellowship
Joshua J Weis1, Matthew Goldblatt2, Aurora Pryor3, Brian J Dunkin4, L M Brunt5, Daniel B Jones6, Daniel J Scott1. 1University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, 2Medical College of Wisconsin, 3Stony Brook University Department of Surgery, 4Houston Methodist Hospital, 5Washington University School of Medicine, 6Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterINTRODUCTION: The American health care system… Continue Reading
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Simulation-Based Mastery Learning Significantly Reduces Gender Differences on the Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery Performance Exam
E. Matthew Ritter, MD1, Matthew Lineberry, PhD2, Daniel A Hashimoto, MD, MS3, Denise Gee, MD3, Angela A Guzzetta, MD4, Walter B Kucera, MD1, Matthew D Nealeigh, DO1, Daniel J Scott, MD4. 1Uniformed Services University/Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, 2University of Kansas Medical Center, 3Massachusetts General Hospital, 4University of Texas SouthwesternBackground: Psychometric analysis of the… Continue Reading
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PROGRAM DIRECTOR CONSENSUS ON THE STATUS OF FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPY TRAINING IN GENERAL SURGERY RESIDENCY PROGRAMS IN CANADA
Megan Delisle, MD, Courtney Chernos, MD, Jason Park, MD, MEd, FRCSC, Krista Hardy, MD, MSc, FRCSC, Ashley Vergis. University of ManitobaIntroduction: Our objective was to assess flexible endoscopy training in Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) General Surgery residency programs. Implementation of competency-based medical education for RCPSC General Surgery residencies is to… Continue Reading
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ADAPTATION OF THE FUNDAMENTALS OF LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY BOX FOR ENDOSCOPIC SIMULATION: PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF THE FIRST 100 PARTICIPANTS
Ilay Habaz1, Allan Okrainec1, Oscar M Crespin1, Andrea V Kwong1, Ethan Weiss1, Luis WC Liu2, Timothy D Jackson1, Silvana Perretta3, Lee L Swanstorm4, Eran Shlomovitz1. 1General Surgery, University Health Network, 2Division of Gastroenterology, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, 3Institute for Image Guided Surgery IHU-Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France, 4The Oregon Clinic, Division of GI/MIS, Portland, OR,… Continue Reading
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Understanding the Effect of the Critical View of Safety Criteria on Simulated Operative Decision- Making
Adam Niemann, Niki Matsuko, Gurjit Sandhu, PhD, Oliver Varban, MD. University of MichiganBackground: Despite well-established criteria for identifying the critical view of safety (CVS) during laparoscopic cholecystectomy, its direct effect on safe intra-operative decision-making is unclear. Objective: Using surgical video review, our goal was to assess how likely participants would commit to dividing critical structures… Continue Reading
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Assessing Surgical Performance in Foregut Surgery: a Systematic Review
Elif Bilgic1, Mohammed Al Mahroos1, Tara Landry2, Gerald M Fried1, Melina C Vassiliou1, Liane S Feldman1. 1Mcgill University, 2Montreal General Hospital Medical LibraryIntroduction: Operative skills have been shown to correlate with patient outcomes, yet at the completion of training or after learning a new procedure, these skills are not formally evaluated. SAGES and others are… Continue Reading
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Proficiency-Based Skills Curriculum for Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery
Tomoko Mizota, MD, Nicholas E Anton, MS, Michael J Guzman, MD, Jennifer N Choi, MD, Dimitrios Stefanidis, MD, PhD. Indiana University School of MedicineIntroduction: Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery (FES) has become a requirement for all general surgery residents in order to complete residency. While the FES program provides a robust online didactic curriculum and high… Continue Reading
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CLOSED FACEBOOK™ GROUPS, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND CME CREDIT: A NEW MODEL FOR CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION
Omar Ghanem, MD1, Benjamin V Tran, BS2, Desmond Huyhn, MD3, Brian Jacob, MD, FACS2. 1Department of Surgery, Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph MO, 2Department of Surgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 3Department of Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterIntroduction: The collaboration of medical and surgical professionals on social media continues to thrive. The International Hernia… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Disaster Management: Implementation and attitudes from an advanced laparoscopic hemostasis course
Matthew C Tufts, Myron S Powell, MD, Jim Johnson, PhD, Jim Jordan, PhD, Jeffery Carter, MD. Wake Forest Baptist HealthINTRODUCTION: Surgical graduate medical education (SGME) has undergone dramatic changes from the apprenticeship model with increased emphasis on work hour restrictions. As a result, SGME has expanded the role of simulation training (ST) with the development of… Continue Reading
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A Delphi Study to Identify Key Skills that Reflect Laparoscopic Suturing Expertise: Preliminary Results
Rachel H Mathis, MD1, Yusuke Watanabe, MD, PhD2, Iman Ghaderi, MD, MSc3, Dmitry Nepomnayshy, MD1. 1Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, 2Teine Kejinakai Medical Center, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, 3University of Arizona College of MedicineIntroduction: As the field of laparoscopic surgery grows, the need for standard measures of complex laparoscopic surgical skills is apparent.… Continue Reading
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MAINTAINING CONFIDENCE: A 6-MONTH FOLLOW UP OF THE SAGES FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPY COURSE
Walter B Kucera, MD1, Matthew Nealeigh, DO1, Brian J Dunkin, MD2, E Matthew Ritter, MD1, Aimee K Gardner, PhD3. 1Uniformed Services University/Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, 2Houston Methodist Hosptial, 3Baylor College of MedicineINTRODUCTION: The SAGES flexible endoscopy course for minimally-invasive surgery (MIS) fellows has been shown to improve confidence and skills in performing GI… Continue Reading
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PREOPERATIVE SKILL EVALUATION IN TRANSABDOMINAL PREPERITONEAL (TAPP) INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR WITH 3D-PRINTED TAPP SIMULATOR
Yuichi Nishihara, Takayuki Kondo, Yoshiki Kawaguchi, Jo Tokuyama, Hidejiro Urakami, Shiko Seki, Takashi Ohishi, Yoh Isobe. NHO Tokyo Medical CenterBackground: A realistic simulator for transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) inguinal hernia repair would enhance the surgeons’ training experience before they enter the operating theater. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of 3D-printed TAPP… Continue Reading
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Redefining Successful Surgical Training in the Age of Social Media
Deborah S Keller, MS, MD1,4, Borja DeLacy, MD2, Beatriz Martin-Perez, MD2, Hugo de Lacy, MBA3, Rodrogo Menchaca, PhD3, Manish Chand, MBA, FRCS, PhD4, Antonio M de Lacy, MD, PhD2. 1Columbia University Medical Center, 2Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona, 3AIS Channel, 4University College London Hospitals, NHS Foundation TrustsBackground: Surgical education is an active and adaptive process… Continue Reading
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ACADEMIC LEAGUE OF VIDEOLAPAROSCOPY: A NEW STRATEGY TO AWAKEN THE INTEREST OF MEDICAL STUDENTS IN MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY
Diego L Lima, MD1, Gustavo H Belarmino de Goes2, Gustavo L Carvalho, MD, phD2. 1State Servers Hospital, 2University of PernambucoIntroduction: Despite the huge importance of laparoscopy, medical students have a brief contact with this surgical specialty during medical school in Brazil. Usually, they get in touch with this specialty during the surgery clerkship in the… Continue Reading
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A video-based assessment tool to measure intra-operative laparoscopic suturing using a modified script concordance methodology
Ghada Enani, MD1, Pepa Kaneva, MSc2, Yusuke Watanabe, MD3, Elif Bilgic, BSc2, Amani Munshi, MD4, Melina Vassiliou, MD2. 1University of Manitoba, 2Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery, McGill University, 3Department of Gastroenterological Surgery II, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, 4University Hospitals St. John Medical Center Lives in Cleveland, OhioIntroduction: Laparoscopic suturing(LS) is a challenging… Continue Reading
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