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A Surgeon's Path

What to Expect After a General Surgery Residency

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Editors:
  1. Kahyun Yoon-Flannery

    1. Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Jefferson Health New Jersey, Sewell, USA

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  2. Carla Fisher

    1. Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA

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  3. Marc Neff

    1. Center for Surgical Weight Loss, Jefferson Health New Jersey, Cherry Hill, USA

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  • Provides a comprehensive review of what comes after the completion of a general surgery residency
  • Provides guideline for setting up a successful practice
  • Written by experts in the field

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Table of contents (64 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xx
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  2. Surgical Fellowships

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Fellowship Applications

      • Linda Dultz, Elliott R. Haut
      Pages 3-6

    3. Fellowship Interviews

      • Mary T. O’Donnell, Lucy M. De La Cruz
      Pages 7-10

    4. Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Fellowship

      • Jonathan Nguyen, Asanthi M. Ratnasekera
      Pages 11-17

    5. Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship

      • Rose E. Mustafa, Kahyun Yoon-Flannery
      Pages 19-24

    6. Burn Fellowship

      • Neha Amin
      Pages 25-27

    7. Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship

      • Mary T. O’Donnell, Nicole M. Saur
      Pages 29-34

    8. Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship

      • Shanel B. Bhagwandin, Devin C. Flaherty
      Pages 35-39

    9. Vascular Surgery Fellowship

      • Holly Graves
      Pages 41-44

    10. Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship

      • Roshin Thomas, Stefanie Haynes
      Pages 45-48

    11. Plastic Surgery Fellowship

      • Sarah N. Bishop, Nakul Rao
      Pages 49-53

    12. Transplant Fellowship

      • David P. St. Michel
      Pages 55-60

  3. How to Find a Job

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 61-61
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    2. Where to Look for a Job After Residency

      • Jonathan Nguyen, Thomas J. Cartolano
      Pages 63-65

    3. Job Applications

      • Rose E. Mustafa, Jonathan Nguyen
      Pages 67-70

    4. Interviewing for Your First Job

      • Asanthi M. Ratnasekera
      Pages 71-73

    5. Contract Negotiation

      • Kahyun Yoon-Flannery, Jonathan Nguyen
      Pages 75-80

    6. Gender Inequality in Compensation in Medicine and Surgery

      • Kahyun Yoon-Flannery
      Pages 81-85

    7. Applying for Privileges and Licensure

      • Jonathan Nguyen
      Pages 87-89
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About this book

This text provides a comprehensive review of what comes after the completion of a general surgery residency, and will serve as a valuable resource for those surgeons, residents, and medical students interested in a career in general surgery. This book reviews several areas of fellowships and how to navigate through the application process, provide a guide for finding a job, negotiating through your first position, and also discusses other difficult topics such as how to deal with malpractice lawsuits. All chapters are written by experts who have gone through the various processes.



Editors and Affiliations

  • Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center, Jefferson Health New Jersey, Sewell, USA

    Kahyun Yoon-Flannery

  • Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, USA

    Carla Fisher

  • Center for Surgical Weight Loss, Jefferson Health New Jersey, Cherry Hill, USA

    Marc Neff

About the editors

Kahyun Yoon-Flannery, DO MPH

Breast Oncology Fellow

Department of Surgery

Division of Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery

University of Pennsylvania

 

Carla S. Fisher, MD FACS

Director, Breast Fellowship Program

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Division of Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery

University of Pennsylvania


                                             

Marc A. Neff, MD FACS

Director, Center for Surgical Weight Loss

Kennedy Health System

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: A Surgeon's Path

  • Book Subtitle: What to Expect After a General Surgery Residency

  • Editors: Kahyun Yoon-Flannery, Carla Fisher, Marc Neff

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78846-3

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2018

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-78845-6Published: 13 August 2018

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-07661-0Published: 01 February 2019

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-78846-3Published: 30 July 2018

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XX, 312

  • Number of Illustrations: 7 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: General Surgery

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