Residents
The Division of Education provides a wealth of high quality educational programs and products for busy residents.
Core Surgical Knowledge
- Clinical Congress
- Selected Readings in General Surgery (SRGS) Connect
- Successfully Navigating the First Year of Surgical Residency: Essentials for Medical Students and PGY-1 Residents
- SESAP
- SESAP Sampler
- Surgical Palliative Care Guide (3770K PDF)
Technical Skills and Procedures
- ACS/APDS Surgical Skills Curriculum for Residents
- Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS)
- Exported Ultrasound Skills Courses
- Technical Skills Education in Surgery
- Ultrasound for Surgeons: The Basic Course
Quality & Patient Safety
- Beyond the Morbidity and Mortality Conference: Analysis of Surgical Errors and Complications in Contemporary Practice
- Preventing Errors and Near Misses in Surgery: Strategies for Individuals and Teams
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Communicating with Patients about Surgical Errors and Adverse Outcomes
- Disclosing Surgical Errors: Vignettes for Discussion
Ethics and Professionalism
- Case Studies in Ethics
- Ethical Issues in Clinical Surgery for Residents
- Professionalism in Surgery: Challenges and Choices
Practice-Based Learning and Improvement (PBLI) & Systems-based Practice
- Beyond the Morbidity and Mortality Conference: Analysis of Surgical Errors and Complications in Contemporary Practice
- Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery (EBRS)
- Preventing Errors and Near Misses in Surgery: Strategies for Individuals and Teams
Transition to Practice
- Personal Financial Management for Residents and Young Surgeons
- Practice Management for Residents and Young Surgeons, Volume 1, 2, 3
- Essential Skills for Surgical Practice: A Primer for Residents
- Residents as Teachers and Leaders Course
Patient Education Resources
Surgical Education and Training
- ACS/APDS Surgical Skills Curriculum for Residents
- ACS Fundamentals of Surgery Curriculum (ACS FSC)
- ACS Surgery Resident Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)
- Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS)
Other Programs
- Resident Award for Exemplary Teaching
Revised March 6, 2012