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Simulation-Based Mastery Learning in Medicine and Surgery.

Jeffrey H Barsuk1, Eric S Hungness1

  • 1Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America
|June 29, 2026
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Simulation-based mastery learning (SBML) training improves physician skills and patient outcomes. This method, though effective, is underutilized in endoscopy training despite its proven benefits.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Surgical Training
  • Patient Safety

Background:

  • Medical errors stemming from inadequate physician training lead to preventable patient harm.
  • Variability in clinical skills among physicians is often attributed to traditional, vicarious training methods.
  • Current endoscopy training lacks widespread adoption of effective skill-building methodologies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review existing studies demonstrating the positive impact of Simulation-based mastery learning (SBML) on patient outcomes.
  • To highlight the efficacy of SBML in standardizing physician competency and reducing skill variability.
  • To advocate for the increased implementation of SBML in endoscopy training programs.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of studies investigating Simulation-based mastery learning (SBML) in medical training.
Keywords:
Competency-based educationDeliberate practiceMastery learningSimulationTranslational science

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  • Analysis of research correlating SBML with physician skill acquisition and patient outcomes.
  • Examination of current practices in endoscopy training regarding simulation methods.
  • Main Results:

    • SBML training effectively eliminates skill variability among physicians, ensuring a high level of competency.
    • Studies consistently link SBML to significant improvements in patient outcomes.
    • Despite evidence, SBML is not widely adopted in current endoscopy training curricula.

    Conclusions:

    • Simulation-based mastery learning (SBML) is a superior training method for physicians, enhancing both skills and patient safety.
    • Increased utilization of SBML in endoscopy training is crucial for improving procedural outcomes and reducing medical errors.
    • Addressing the underutilization of SBML can elevate the standard of care in endoscopic procedures.