Implementing a surgical intern survival skills curriculum can increase general surgery interns' confidence levels, according to a study in the American Journal of Surgery. Researchers developed a ...

The orthopedic resident told me to put a “thumb spica cast” on the guy’s hand and have him follow up in the clinic. As a brand new surgical intern, I had no idea what a thumb spica cast was; let alone ...

OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - They say it takes more than one person to make any type of surgical procedure a success. That’s why Singing River Health System’s Surgical Internship program gives hands ...

Rochester, N.Y. - Local students hoping to pursue careers in the medical industry celebrated on Friday at the University of Rochester Medical Center. Nex+Gen of Surgery and URMC hosted a graduation ...

Most medical malpractice cases involving surgical residents focus on the perioperative medical knowledge and decision making of the surgical trainees, and junior residents, in particular, are ...

The first year of medical training after medical school brings intense stress, long work hours, irregular sleep schedules, and a risk of new or worsened symptoms of depression. But two new studies ...

As socially inept surgical intern Dr. George O'Malley, T.R. Knight has emerged as an Everyman fan favorite on ABC megahit Grey's Anatomy. Knight's multifaceted portrayal ensures that the role never ...