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Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

ABSITE Updates and the Future of Boards with Dr. Jo Buyske

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Medicine, Health & Fitness, Education, Science

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

The ABSITE score report is changing… what does it mean? CEO of the American Board of Surgery Dr. Jo Buyske discusses ABSITE and MUCH more.  

Hosts: Dr. Scott Steele, Dr. Nina Clark, Dr. Jessica Millar
Guest: Dr. Jo Buyske, President/CEO of the American Board of Surgery

Resources: 
Announcement - ABSITE Percentiles: 
https://www.absurgery.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/ABSITE-Percentiles.pdf 

ABSITE Data Tools:
https://sandbox.absurgery.org/default.jsp?publicdata  

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0:00.0

Behind the surgery podcast, relevant and engaging content designed to help you dominate the day.

0:13.0

Thank you for turning in to Behind the Knife. This is Patrick George Off. This week we have two episodes that focus on Ab site, your favorite topic.

0:29.4

The recent transition away from a percentile-based reporting system has definitely stirred lots of discussion, including the use of AbSight as a

0:37.1

summative versus formative assessment tool, the importance of AbSight scores for fellowship applications,

0:43.4

the optimal approach to studying for Ab site,

0:45.6

and the link between Ab site,

0:47.3

EPAs, and the future of competency-based training.

0:51.3

Today we hear from American Board of Surgery, President and CEO Dr. Joe Biscy.

0:56.6

We are happy to welcome Dr. Biscy back to the show and are confident you will enjoy hearing

1:00.6

clear no nonsense answers from the boss herself.

1:04.0

And on Thursday we welcome back the Collaboration for Surgical Education Fellows or Kosef to discuss

1:10.3

their take on the recent changes to the app site.

1:12.3

Enjoy today's episode and dominate the day. to discuss their take on the recent changes to the app site.

1:12.8

Enjoy today's episode and dominate the day.

1:16.1

Hey BTK listeners, this is Jessica Malar here with

1:19.4

Nina Clark, one of the other BTK fellows.

1:22.3

Scott Steele, dominate the day.

1:25.3

As so if you are a surgical resident or at all involved in surgical education,

1:29.1

chances are you've heard about the upcoming change

1:31.8

to the Absight exam and specifically how it scored.

1:35.2

Starting next year in 2025, the American Board of Surgery will no longer be providing a percentile

1:40.5

to go along with your overall score on the app site.

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