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The Residents’ Challenge: Go Digital or Go Home!
The Resilient Residents
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Apr, 2023
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Technology is rapidly advancing the field of surgical training offering a variety of tools to help surgery residents develop and refine their skills. Virtual reality simulators, for example, allow residents to practice complex surgical procedures in a safe and controlled environment, without putting real patients at risk. Advanced imaging technology, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) scan, offers detailed visualization of the human body, giving surgeons the ability to accurately plan and execute surgical procedures. Robotics also play an increasingly important role in surgery allowing for more precise minimally invasive procedures. Additionally, telemedicine technology has made it possible for surgeons to receive remote guidance and assistance from experienced colleagues during surgeries. These technologies have the potential to improve patient outcomes, reduce surgical complications, and ultimately, enhance the overall quality of surgical care. As a surgery resident, is important to stay up to date with the latest technological advancements in surgical training in order to provide the best care for your patients.
Welcome & Introduction - Dr. Daniel Tomey (USA) and Mr. Rod Menchaca (Spain)
Resident leadership and ownership in the digitalization of the surgical practice - Dr. Thinus Smit (South Africa)
The impact of artificial intelligence on surgery - Dr. Carol González (Spain)
Serious games for surgical training - Dr. Glyn Burtt (Netherlands)
Ethical implications of digitization in surgery - Mr. Rod Menchaca (Spain)
Panel Discussion - All faculty moderated by Mr. Rod Menchaca (Spain)