Resident Group Offers Consensus Statement for Involving Trainees in Global Surgery

In this episode of The Operative Word from JACS, Lillian Erdahl, MD, FACS, is joined by Erin M. Scott, MD, MPH, from the University of Massachusetts in Worcester. They discuss Dr. Scott’s recent study, which outlines the official recommendations of the ACS Resident and Associate Society Global Surgery Work Group for involvement of trainees in global surgery, with an aim to support equitable, sustainable collaborations that center on improving access to safe, timely, and affordable surgical care for the global community.