Perception of medical professionalism among ophthalmology residents in Saudi Arabia: A national survey study

CONCLUSION: The characteristics of different attributes of professionalism varied significantly among the residents. The findings of the present study highlights that the conceptualization and perception of professionalism is changing and there is a need to focus on the resident curriculum to instill the values of professionalism. Targeted training is needed on the concepts of professionalism to develop behaviors consistent with medical professionalism and to evaluate the levels of professionalism among residents.
Source: Middle East African Journal of Ophthalmology - Category: Opthalmology Authors: Source Type: research