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  • Global Health
  • Medical Education
  • Surgical Training

Background:

  • Formal international medical programs (IMPs) evolve from traditional volunteerism, focusing on bidirectional knowledge exchange.
  • IMPs aim to build resilient local capacity through multidirectional collaborations, especially in resource-limited settings.
  • Challenges remain in surgeon training and accreditation, necessitating mutual recognition of competencies and certification.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline key elements for training and accrediting international surgeons.
  • To propose a framework for a global system of medical training verification and recognition.
  • To ensure high standards in global surgical education and practice.

Main Methods:

  • Literature search of MEDLINE, Embase, and Google Scholar.
  • Keywords included 'credentialing', 'education', 'global surgery', 'international medicine', 'international surgery', and 'training'.
  • Inclusion of secondary references from original sources.

Main Results:

  • A bidirectional framework is essential, considering both high-income and low- and middle-income country perspectives.
  • Funding should leverage existing IMPs and networks.
  • Emphasis on cultural competencies and core surgical skills is crucial.

Conclusions:

  • A decentralized global system for verification and mutual recognition of training and certification is proposed.
  • This system will ensure high standards for surgical education, training, and accreditation.
  • The future global medical system requires assured standards for international surgical practice.