Introduction: In 2014, the residency program adopted a new chief resident model. Multiple other programs had similar style of having all final-year residents have “chief” role. Chief are meant to be leaders in residency, direct influence on program, and serve as liaisons with department chiefs. Method: Prior three year: one Admin, Academic, Recruitment. They were chosen using vote amongst resid...

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical OncologyVolume 17, Issue S7 p. 14-14 ANZUP FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDSFree Access Fellowships and Awards First published: 10 October 2021 https://doi.org/10.1111/ajco.13693AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text full-text accessPlease review our Terms Conditions Use check box below share vers...

PURPOSE Surgical procedures for morbid obesity, including laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB), are considered standardized laparoscopic procedures. Our goal was to determine how bariatric surgery is trained in the Netherlands. MATERIALS AND METHODS Questionnaires were sent to lead surgeons from all 19 bariatric centers in the Netherlands. At least two residents or fellows were surve...

BACKGROUND The field of postgraduate minimally invasive surgery/gastrointestinal surgery (MIS/GIS) training has undergone substantial growth and change. To determine whether fellowships are meeting a strategic need in training, we conducted a survey to assess the current status and trends of change in MIS/GIS fellowships. METHODS A survey was distributed to fellows currently in MIS/GIS progra...