Certification and Accreditation in Plastic Surgery Subspecialty Training

There are multiple subspecialties that residents can pursue after core plastic surgery training, including 5 major fellowship categories: aesthetic, burn, craniofacial, hand, and microsurgery. Hand surgery remains the only plastic surgery subspecialty to date, with a formal accreditation process fol...

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Autores principales: Xue, Erica Y., Winocour, Sebastian, Cen, Nicholas, Davis, Matthew J., Buchanan, Edward P., Chu, Carrie K., Reece, Edward M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2020
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Plastic Surgery Focus
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7413803/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32802636
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002893
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author Xue, Erica Y.
Winocour, Sebastian
Cen, Nicholas
Davis, Matthew J.
Buchanan, Edward P.
Chu, Carrie K.
Reece, Edward M.
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description There are multiple subspecialties that residents can pursue after core plastic surgery training, including 5 major fellowship categories: aesthetic, burn, craniofacial, hand, and microsurgery. Hand surgery remains the only plastic surgery subspecialty to date, with a formal accreditation process following fellowship. The purpose of this study was to review the literature regarding the accreditation and match process of plastic surgery fellowship programs, the process of hand surgery certification, and future directions pertaining to certification in other plastic surgery subspecialties.
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spelling pubmed-74138032020-08-14 Certification and Accreditation in Plastic Surgery Subspecialty Training Xue, Erica Y. Winocour, Sebastian Cen, Nicholas Davis, Matthew J. Buchanan, Edward P. Chu, Carrie K. Reece, Edward M. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open Plastic Surgery Focus There are multiple subspecialties that residents can pursue after core plastic surgery training, including 5 major fellowship categories: aesthetic, burn, craniofacial, hand, and microsurgery. Hand surgery remains the only plastic surgery subspecialty to date, with a formal accreditation process following fellowship. The purpose of this study was to review the literature regarding the accreditation and match process of plastic surgery fellowship programs, the process of hand surgery certification, and future directions pertaining to certification in other plastic surgery subspecialties. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2020-07-17 /pmc/articles/PMC7413803/ /pubmed/32802636 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002893 Text en Copyright © 2020 The Authors. Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of The American Society of Plastic Surgeons. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives License 4.0 (CCBY-NC-ND) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) , where it is permissible to download and share the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.
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