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Introducing the newest cohort to train within the Department of Surgery

Three general surgery residents completed full-distance (140.6 miles) Ironman triathlons this fall, and a fourth completed the half Ironman distance. They talk about how the athletic discipline informs their surgical training and vice-versa.

For Jamila Picart, M.D., and Steven Xie, M.D., the search for residency programs included a search for inclusivity.

Laparoscopy is a well established surgical technique, but it has a different learning curve compared to open surgery. The ALL-SAFE module developed as part of a global surgery challenge hopes to bridge the education and practice gap in Africa.

A student who’d been helped stepped up along with faculty members to pay it forward.

More ways of providing feedback and an emphasis on empathy combine to provide an experience that's still true to the speciality, but less intimidating to medical students

A fast-tracked collaboration leads to an innovative modality for bringing learners into patient rooms, and sharing best practices and findings with far-flung colleagues.

While the COVID-19 pandemic threatened residents' wellness, a team rolled out initiatives to prioritize it.

A study of how female surgeons perceive conflict spotlights their experiences and highlights opportunities for better resolving—and even avoiding—them.