Open Access
Residents’ perspectives: Does the Saudi general surgery residency training program apply CanMEDS competencies and prepare future leaders?
Author(s) -
Deena Hadedeya,
Ghofran Ageely,
Nourah ALSaleh,
Hajar Aref,
Omar Alsharqi,
Saif El-Deen Al-Horani,
Osman A Hamour
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
canadian medical education journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1923-1202
DOI - 10.36834/cmej.68488
Subject(s) - medical education , curriculum , medicine , commission , health care , residency training , perception , descriptive statistics , psychology , continuing education , pedagogy , political science , law , statistics , mathematics , neuroscience
This study investigates leadership skills and Canadian Medical Education Directives for Specialists (CanMEDS) competencies acquisition within the General Surgery Residency Training Program (GSRTP). The Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) incorporates the CanMEDS Competency Framework into its curriculum to prepare the resident for healthcare needs.