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Mashup Score: 0#AASChat for Sept. 22 - QI Research - The Academic Surgeon - 4 year(s) ago
Quality improvement (QI) involves systematic evaluation to identify, correct or prevent problems with the purpose of providing continually improved patient care with activities designed to enhance the well-being of patients. QI is often considered to be a separate entity from research because the benefits of the QI intervention are believed to outweigh any potential harms. […]
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Mashup Score: 0Adult Learning, Truth About Multitasking, and a Thing or Two About Clarity, Concentration, and Equanimity - The Academic Surgeon - 4 year(s) ago
I received a NIH-funded KL2 Career Development Award in May of this year. The Award gave an option of pursuing an advanced degree or taking courses to obtain a certificate during the 2-year award period. One of my career goals is to become a leader in cancer research in the field of racial disparities; I […]
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Mashup Score: 2
The Department of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine is seeking applicants for its new T32 Training Program in Surgical Oncology Research. The program supports surgical residents who will conduct two years of full-time research in basic, translational, or clinical (e.g. health services research, disparities, and clinical trials) research focusing on […]
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Mashup Score: 1Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) - Advancing surgery careers through education, research & networking - 4 year(s) ago
The AAS mission is promotion of a shared vision of research and academic pursuits through the exchange of ideas between senior surgical residents, junior faculty and established academic surgical professors.
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Mashup Score: 2AAS Member Spotlight for July 2020 - Kristin L. Long, MD MPH FACS - The Academic Surgeon - 4 year(s) ago
The AAS Membership Committee’s “Membership Spotlight” series – each month in The Academic Surgeon and on the AAS homepage we will introduce you to a member of your association. Dr. Kristin L. Long is a fellowship-trained endocrine surgeon at the University of Wisconsin (UW) School of Medicine and Public Health with a special interest in …
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Mashup Score: 1AAS Member Spotlight for July 2020 - Kristin L. Long, MD MPH FACS - The Academic Surgeon - 4 year(s) ago
The AAS Membership Committee’s “Membership Spotlight” series – each month in The Academic Surgeon and on the AAS homepage we will introduce you to a member of your association. Dr. Kristin L. Long is a fellowship-trained endocrine surgeon at the University of Wisconsin (UW) School of Medicine and Public Health with a special interest in …
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Mashup Score: 0A Different Kind of Pride Month - The Academic Surgeon - 4 year(s) ago
For members of the LGBTQIA community, June is usually a month of parties, parades, and rainbow flags (OK, rainbow everything) all celebrating our culture and the important strides we have made towards societal acceptance. Pride Month has practically become a nationwide party enthusiastically embraced not only by queer people but by our straight friends and …
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Mashup Score: 2Do Something - The Academic Surgeon - 4 year(s) ago
I wrote a different essay for this blog several weeks ago. But after the events of the past few weeks, that essay now seems irrelevant. In the midst of a national public healthcare crisis, a new crisis has emerged, one that is as much a threat -if not more so- to the wellbeing of our …
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Mashup Score: 2Cancer Care Turned Upside Down - The Academic Surgeon - 4 year(s) ago
As a surgical oncologist, I have developed principles that helped me build a successful practice; provide excellent care to my patients; work and lead multidisciplinary teams; mentor medical students, residents, and fellows; expedite patient visits, and perform research and clinical trials. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has turned my world upside down. Every instinct I follow …
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Mashup Score: 0AASChat for May 26th - Keep Teaching – Transitioning Didactic and Skills Education to Remote Distance Education - The Academic Surgeon - 4 year(s) ago
#AASChat questions What is the status of didactic instruction at your institution for medical students and residents? What platforms are you using to deliver didactic instruction? How have you adapted clinical education and skills training for your medical students and surgical residents? What lessons have you learned in your transition to remote learning? What aspects …
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Join your colleagues tonight at 8:00pm Eastern for the next #AASChat - our topic will be Quality Improvement & Research - read today's blog article now: https://t.co/wPEGawLSCG