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What Rural Surgeons Need That Most Residencies Don’t Teach
Dr. Joon Shim, program director at Bassett Healthcare in Cooperstown, New York, joins host Dr. Randy Lehman and Jacob on The Rural American Surgeon to discuss how Bassett prepares residents for the realities of rural general surgery.
Dr. Shim explains how residents begin gaining operating room experience from day one and train across a broad spectrum of surgical cases without competing with surgical fellows.
The conversation explores what it takes to thrive in rural surgery, including adaptability, resilience, emotional intelligence, and the ability to provide excellent care when patients…
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