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Dr. Carlos Chacon

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Surgery has seen significant advancements in technology and medical research over the last few decades. These changes have not only improved patient outcomes but also affected the way surgeons learn and train. As new surgical techniques and procedures are developed, continuing education is essent...

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In recent years, plastic surgery has experienced considerable breakthroughs. As a result, the number of plastic surgery procedures performed worldwide has increased. Plastic surgery is no longer restricted to just cosmetic treatments; it is increasingly commonly employed to treat a wide variety o...

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Surgeons must be perpetual learners to maintain and expand their abilities in the continually changing medical industry. They must also seek new information and strategies to enhance patient care results. Face-to-face hands-on (HO) courses have long been the standard educational model for impart...

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During the period of value-based care, many healthcare providers have switched to a system that places a higher priority on the results and quality of care provided to patients than the number of services provided. Patients and medical professionals now view surgical scenarios differently due to ...

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COVID-19 is aerosolized during operations such as endotracheal intubation, tracheostomy, gastrointestinal endoscopy, pneumoperitoneum evacuation, and aspiration of bodily fluids. Because these treatments are classed as aerosol-generating medical procedures (AGMPs), healthcare personnel must wear ...

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Consultations are typically sought when practitioners with primary clinical responsibility identify problems or circumstances for which they lack the necessary medical knowledge, training, and experience. Practitioners should clarify the aim of the conversation, collect primary data, give straigh...

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In the age of digital healthcare systems, user experience (UX) designers are increasingly tasked with making interfaces as straightforward and effective as feasible. In remote surgical consultations, medical students can be allowed into the operating room to see procedures in real time as they a...

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The Palliative Care Screening Tool (PCS) is a novel tool created by Stanford University researchers that may be utilized during surgical operations to evaluate if patients should get palliative care following surgery. PCS is a simple, quick screening technique that any member of the surgical team...

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For use during operations, a novel palliative care screening tool has been created. Determine whether the patient will benefit from palliative care using this simple questionnaire. Numerous studies have demonstrated the potential benefits of this strategy for both the surgeon and the patient. Pa...

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Some problems with the existing method of training surgeons are discussed in Educating the Educators: Perspectives on Surgical Education. There is a pressing need for ongoing efforts in evaluations and assessment methods, and there is a disconnect between theoretical and practical learning. Furth...

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There is a range of learning styles in the medical industry, and general surgery students have a variety of learning preferences. Multimodal pedagogical strategies can assist medical educators in meeting the requirements of students with various learning styles. It is also crucial to remember tha...

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