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Training surgeon scientists.

James Toouli1

  • 1Department of General and Digestive Surgery, Flinders Medical Centre, Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia. jim.toouli@flinders.edu.au

ANZ Journal of Surgery
|July 31, 2003
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The College

Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Surgical Research Training

Background:

  • The College initiated a program in 1995 to support and train surgeon scientists.
  • This initiative aimed to foster research careers within surgery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the early outcomes of the College's surgeon scientist training policy.
  • To assess the success of research degree completion, funding acquisition, academic placement, and publication rates.

Main Methods:

  • A questionnaire was distributed to recipients of College awards.
  • Data collected focused on research degrees, funding, academic positions, and publications.

Main Results:

  • A high proportion of awardees have completed or are pursuing research degrees.

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  • Successful National Health and Medical Research Council funding allocation to surgeon scientists.
  • Many awardees have secured academic positions and produced significant publications.

    • Conclusions:

    • The surgeon scientist training program is demonstrating early success.
    • The initiative appears on track to achieve its objectives in developing research-oriented surgeons.