Journal of Surgical Education
Volume 66, Issue 5 , Pages 255-263, September 2009

Continuous, Data-Rich Appraisal of Surgical Trainees' Operative Abilities: A Novel Approach for Measuring Performance and Providing Feedback

  • Paul B. Roach, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, Virginia
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  • Kevin K. Roggin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, the University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
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  • Gene Selkov Jr, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, the University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
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  • Mitchell C. Posner, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, the University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
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  • Jonathan C. Silverstein, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, the University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence: Inquiries to Jonathan C. Silverstein, MD, MS, Computation Institute, 5735 S. Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637; fax: (773) 834-8400

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 Sources of funding: Department of Surgery, the University of Chicago; Computation Institute, the University of Chicago; Educational Research Grant, the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine.

 Special thanks to the residents, fellows and staff of the University of Chicago, Department of Surgery, who have participated in STAT's development, and also to Stephen A. Roach for his contributions with respect to Managerial Science and quality management.

PII: S1931-7204(09)00159-7

doi:10.1016/j.jsurg.2009.10.001

Journal of Surgical Education
Volume 66, Issue 5 , Pages 255-263, September 2009