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Shanu N Kothari¹

¹Department of General and Vascular Surgery, Gundersen Health System, 1900 South Avenue C05-001, La Crosse, WI 54601, USA.

American Journal of Surgery

|December 3, 2014

Summary

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Sailing parallels highlight surgical best practices. Key lessons in teamwork, leadership, and mentorship enhance surgical performance and patient safety.

Keywords:

Communication Leadership Surgical mentorship Surgical safety checklists Teamwork

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Area of Science:

Medicine
Surgical Education
Leadership Studies

Background:

A sabbatical involved circumnavigating Lake Michigan, providing a unique experiential learning opportunity.
The experience offered parallels between the challenges of boating and the practice of surgery.

Discussion:

Exploration of surgical checklists and their application to enhance safety and efficiency.
Analysis of teamwork and communication dynamics in both maritime and surgical environments.
Examination of leadership principles and their relevance in high-stakes surgical scenarios.

Key Insights:

Boating experiences underscore the critical importance of preparation and adherence to protocols, mirroring surgical checklists.
Effective teamwork and clear communication are vital for success in both sailing and surgical teams.
Leadership qualities demonstrated in managing a vessel translate directly to leading surgical teams.

Outlook:

Applying lessons from experiential learning to improve surgical training and practice.
Further research into experiential learning models for professional development in medicine.
Integrating non-traditional experiences to foster well-rounded surgical competence and leadership skills.