residency
Residency Breakroom: Surgical Simulation During Training
Resident: Jenny Shearer, PGY-3
AUGUST 13, 2025
Navigating Contract Negotiations: What Surgeons Should Know
Ryan Juza, MD, and Vahagn Nikolian, MD, discuss how to navigate contract negotiations when transitioning from ...
JANUARY 27, 2025
Publish or Perish: An Aphorism for General Surgery Residents
In deliberations on subjects like mandatory resident research, it is prudent to investigate the question of who ...
AUGUST 3, 2022
Residency Programs Urged to Address Issues of Racial, Gender Inequality
Only 9.3% of program directors believed bullying was a problem at their institution, compared with two-thirds of ...
JUNE 7, 2022
Surgeons Call for More Support for Residents During Pregnancy
From the pages of medical journals to the virtual podium at online surgical meetings, surgeons are sounding the ...
MAY 9, 2022
Dear Intern: If You Could Go Back to Day 1, What Would You Tell Yourself?
Many surgeons wanted to tell their younger selves to be hopeful. It is no secret that surgical training requires ...
AUGUST 24, 2021
Should Surgical Residents Unionize?
Is resident unionization the strongest form of advocacy for a vulnerable population, or is it an inappropriate mode ...
DECEMBER 15, 2020
Why Increasing Diversity In Residency Is Good For Our Specialty
Calling for increased diversity in U.S. general surgery residency programs has become ubiquitous on social media ...
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Hindsight: If Only We Knew Then
New Orleans—Hindsight, as they say, is 20/20, and few of us pass through life without wondering how things ...
SEPTEMBER 7, 2020
You Are Not Alone
For the first two years of medical school, I was sure I was headed for a career as a primary care provider, or ...
MAY 25, 2020
Conference Focuses on Professional Development for Residents
Surgical residency is a crucial time for surgeons to hone their technical and clinical skills. But does residency ...
MARCH 10, 2020
