Dear Editor: We read with great interest the recent article by Frost et al. examining whether trainee involvement in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is detrimental to cannulation success [1]. ERCP training has evolved considerably over the last 15 years, and the definition of competency in ERCP has expanded well beyond the ability to cannulate a duct of interest to incorpo...

quality of clinical education for medical students has always been a concern in academic medicine. this concern has increased in today’s time-squeeze while faculty members have to fulfill their complementary roles as a teacher, researcher, and practitioner. one of the strategies for program evaluation is obtaining trainees’ feedbacks since they are the main customers of educational programs; ho...