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The Experiences of Pediatric Residents Returning to Training After An Operational Medicine Tour

2018; American Academy of Pediatrics; Volume: 142; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1542/peds.142.1_meetingabstract.599

ISSN

1098-4275

Autores

Heather Soloria, Colleen Lail, Elizabeth Wingen, Melissa Buryk, Marilisa G. Elrod,

Tópico(s)

Global Health Workforce Issues

Resumo

Introduction: Navy Medical Corps officers frequently experience discontinuous residency training due to the Navy’s operational medicine structure. Many naval physicians serve in the fleet as General Medical Officers (GMOs) following internship and return to residency after a gap in training. This gap can span several years. Most GMOs have not practiced their chosen specialty during their operational medicine tour. This is especially true of pediatric residents. There is no formal evaluation process or curriculum to guide resumption …

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