At-home hands-on surgical training during COVID19: proof of concept using a virtual telementoring platform

ConclusionsSAGES was successfully able to transition and in-person hands-on course to a virtual at-home format. This innovative approach to continuing professional development will be necessary during the times of the COVID19 pandemic, but may be a helpful option for rural surgeons and others with travel restrictions in the future to continue their professional development without the need to travel away from their practice.
Source: Surgical Endoscopy - Category: Surgery Source Type: research