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The transition from surgical residency to fellowship is a landmark step. Two fantastic surgery fellows offer us their advice on everything fellowship! Salila Hashmi and Greg Knapp are fellows in Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary and surgical oncology respectively.
We talk about applying to a fellowship, obtaining personal letters, the importance of resident electivesfor setting up fellowship opportunities, and how to get the most out of your time as a fellow. Good luck
to all fellows starting this July 1!!
Links:
1. Qualities and characteristics of successfully matched North American HPB surgery fellowship candidates: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857058/
2.A Survey of the Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship
Programs Regarding Applicant Selection and Rank: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6684844/
3. MSK Global Oncology Program: https://www.mskcc.org/hcp-education-training/fellowships/international-surgical-oncology-global-cancer-disparities-fellowship
4. The surgeon and social media: Twitter as a tool for practicing surgeons: https://bulletin.facs.org/2016/06/the-surgeon-and-social-media-twitter-as-a-tool-for-practicing-surgeons/
5. NRMP (US Fellowship match): http://www.nrmp.org/match-calendars/
We talk about applying to a fellowship, obtaining personal letters, the importance of resident electivesfor setting up fellowship opportunities, and how to get the most out of your time as a fellow. Good luck
to all fellows starting this July 1!!
Links:
1. Qualities and characteristics of successfully matched North American HPB surgery fellowship candidates: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4857058/
2.A Survey of the Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship
Programs Regarding Applicant Selection and Rank: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6684844/
3. MSK Global Oncology Program: https://www.mskcc.org/hcp-education-training/fellowships/international-surgical-oncology-global-cancer-disparities-fellowship
4. The surgeon and social media: Twitter as a tool for practicing surgeons: https://bulletin.facs.org/2016/06/the-surgeon-and-social-media-twitter-as-a-tool-for-practicing-surgeons/
5. NRMP (US Fellowship match): http://www.nrmp.org/match-calendars/
Creators and Guests
Host
Dr. Ameer Farooq
What is Cold Steel: Canadian Journal of Surgery Podcast?
The podcast dedicated to discussing how surgeons can be the best versions of themselves, inside and outside the operating room. Hosted by surgeons Chad Ball and Ameer Farooq, Cold Steel explores the many facets of surgical life with guests at the cutting edge of surgical science. The official podcast of the Canadian Journal of Surgery.