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The Secret World of Women Surgeons You Had No Idea Existed

Somewhere near the end of my eight years of surgical training, I was operating with an older female attending surgeon. We were exchanging stories about the traumatic yet awesome experiences of residency.

“Surgery made a man out of me,” she chuckled.

We finished the operation and I headed home later that day.

I thought about the magnitude of that statement. She didn’t need to explain the masculinization that had occurred through her surgical residency — I totally got it. As a female surgeon 25 years my senior, hers had certainly been a more grueling experience, with no work hours regulations and…

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 The Secret World of Women Surgeons You Had No Idea Existed

Ultimately, my choice to become a surgeon has led me to a fantastic practice and a peaceful life beyond residency, and for that, I am grateful. My growing family has weathered the storm of surgical training, and I’m much more aware of the difficulties facing women surgeons today.

General Surgery News

The independent monthly newspaper for the general surgeon.

AccessSurgery

Where top surgeons begin. AccessSurgery® from McGraw-Hill Medical is an integrated online resource that provides medical students, surgical residents, and practicing surgeons with quick answers to surgical inquiries from trusted sources.

Buckeye Surgeon

Ruminations by a non-academic general surgeon from the heart of the rust belt.

CSurgeries

Peer-reviewed surgical video journal for surgeons, trainees and patients.

Inside Surgery

Authored by L. “Skip” Marcucci, MD, a board-certified general surgeon, trauma surgeon, and critical care physician. Selected as one of the 10 best surgery sites on the web by the Wall Street Journal.

ORLive.com

Online surgical and healthcare video and webcasts.

Outpatient Surgery

Outpatient Surgery Magazine serves as a meetingplace and a marketplace for decisionmakers in facilities where ambulatory surgery is done. The magazine facilitates the exchange of ideas, advice, experiences and information between surgical facility management team members.

School of Surgery

Audio and video podcasts aimed at medical students and doctors in training on a growing range of topics across surgery.

Surgical-Tutor

This site contains educational material aimed at those preparing for undergraduate and postgraduate surgical examinations. It includes clinical tutorials, a journal club, multiple choice questions, revision notes, slide library, discussion group and more.

Vesalius

The Internet Resource for Surgical Education. Our mission at Vesalius is to carry the pioneering tradition established by Vesalius and Leonardo into the 21st century, by creating a state-of-the-art, Internet-based resource for surgical education.

Controversies, Problems & Techniques in Surgery

This conference has been designed for practicing general and oncology surgeons and other surgical health professionals in evaluating standards of care and new techniques and interventions for surgical conditions of colorectal, breast and endocrine cancer and other topics in surgery.

Martindale's The Virtual Medical Center-Surgery Center

Martindale's Virtual Medical Center, Surgery section contains teaching files, medical cases, courses and textbooks, tutorials, databases, and movies.

DoctorsLounge

DoctorsLounge is one of the most popular online medical resources for physicians, students and allied clinical professionals. It provides clinical information about surgery through multimedia tutorials and other study aids.

MDLinx

MDLinx Surgery is your ultimate resource for the latest General Surgery and subspecialty surgery news articles published in over 2,000 peer-reviewed medical journals and popular press. Our diligent team of medical editor’s rank sort and summarize Surgery news articles with topics ranging from: Cardiac Surgery, Critical Care, Vascular, Thoracic, Peds Surgery, Neurosurgery and much more.

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