The diverse surgeons initiative: an effective method for increasing the number of under-represented minorities in academic surgery

J Am Coll Surg. 2010 Oct;211(4):561-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.06.019.

Authors

Paris D Butler¹, L D Britt, Michael L Green Jr, Michael T Longaker, W Peter Geis, Morris E Franklin Jr, Aaron Ruhalter, Terrence M Fullum

Affiliation

¹ Department of Surgery, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA, USA. paris@virginia.edu

PMID: 20868978
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2010.06.019

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Career Choice
Clinical Competence
Cultural Diversity*
Education, Medical, Graduate / methods*
Faculty, Medical*
General Surgery / statistics & numerical data*
Humans
Internship and Residency
Mentors
Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures / education*
Minority Groups*
Physicians