• Can J Surg · Jul 2020

    Surgical training in the midst of a pandemic: a distributed general surgery residency program's response to COVID-19.

    • Graeme C Hintz, Katrina C Duncan, Emily M Mackay, Tracy M Scott, and Ahmer A Karimuddin.
    • From the Department of Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC (Hintz, Duncan, Mackay); and the Division of Surgery, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, BC (Scott, Karimuddin).
    • Can J Surg. 2020 Jul 17; 63 (4): E346-E348.

    SummaryThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a substantial impact on surgical training. We describe some of the challenges brought on by the pandemic and our program's province-wide response to them. We focus specifically on residents' provision of service, education and wellness.© 2020 Joule Inc. or its licensors.

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