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Surgical Coaches Also Benefit from Coaching Activities

November 4, 2025

Surgical Coaches Also Benefit from Coaching Activities

In the latest episode of The Operative Word podcast, host Dr. Lillian Erdahl talks to Dr. Eilidh Gunn about her recent article in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons, What About the Coach? As peer-led surgical coaching becomes an increasingly popular professional development activity, this study explores the impact of participation on surgeons acting as coaches.