Surgery Grand Rounds - May 22 & May 29, 8am

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Surgery Grand Rounds - May 22 & May 29, 8am

Surgery Grand Rounds

Sandridge Auditorium (McKim Hall), 8:00 - 9:00am

  May 22, 2013

"Revolutionizing Medical Education: From On-The-Job Training to Pre-Training"

Lee 

James A. Lee, M.D.

Chief, Endocrine Surgery

Columbia University Medical Center 

OBJECTIVES:

1)    Identify the deficiencies of the current training model

2)    Discuss the role of cognitive pretraining in adult learning theory

3) Discuss the role of simulation in surgical education

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May 22, 2013

"Medical Tourism: Patients Without Borders"

 2011 Hennessy

Sara A. Hennessy, M.D.

Chief Resident, General Surgery

University of Virginia Health System 

OBJECTIVES:

  1. The definition of medical tourism and the future of medical travel
  2.  Advantages and disadvantages of medical tourism for the patient
  3.  Advantages and disadvantages of medical tourism for society

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