A Study Of Educational Value Of General Surgery Residents’ Work

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to explore how residents and supervising faculty evaluate the educational value of clinical tasks and factors associated with differing perceptions.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Surgical residents and faculty at US general surgery programs

 

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Those who don’t meet inclusion criteria including medical students and mid-level providers

 

Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.

Eligibility last updated 02/17/2026. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Alexander Cortez, M.D.

Open for enrollment

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