Impact of Rural Exposure during General Surgery Residency on Practice in a Rural Community


  • Abstract

    We sought to evaluate associations between rural training exposure during surgical residency and eventual practice in a rural community, and whether specific types of exposure were more likely to yield rural surgeons.

     


  • Authors:

    Clark NM, McClure P, Erickson A, Andrilla CHA, Riha G, Dennis A, Stewart BT, Lynge DC, Patterson DG

  • Journal/Publisher:

    Annals of Surgery

  • Edition:

    Mar 2025.

  • Link to Article

    Access the article here: Annals of Surgery

  • Citation:

    Clark NM, McClure P, Erickson A, et al. Impact of Rural Exposure during General Surgery Residency on Practice in a Rural Community. Ann Surg. Published online March 19, 2025. doi:10.1097/SLA.0000000000006696

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