Clinical Challenges in Surgical Education: Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs)

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Education, Science, Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.8 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2022

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

EPAs are coming in 2023. This isn’t about your carbon emissions, but it will dramatically impact surgery training programs. Join Drs. Karen Brasel, Jeremy Lipman, Judith French, and Amy Han as they discuss Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) and how they will change the way we assess trainees.

Learning Objectives
1. Listeners will be able to define entrustable professional activities (EPAs) within the context of competency-based education during General Surgery residency training
2. Listeners will be able to understand the impetus behind adopting EPA assessments for surgical trainees.
3. Listeners will be able to interpret and apply EPA assessment data based on the discussion of the example scenarios.

References:
Brasel KJ, Klingensmith ME, Englander R, Grambau M, Buyske J, Sarosi G, Minter R. Entrustable professional activities in general surgery: development and implementation. Journal of surgical education. 2019 Sep 1;76(5):1174-86.

Lindeman B, Brasel K, Minter RM, Buyske J, Grambau M, Sarosi G. A Phased Approach: The General Surgery Experience Adopting Entrustable Professional Activities in the United States. Acad Med. 2021;96(7S):S9-S13.

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0:36.0	Behind the night, the surgery podcast.
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0:52.0	We're the surgical education team from Cleveland Clinic
0:55.0	and we're back with another behind the knife episode on surgical education.
0:59.0	I'm Judith French from the Ph.D. Education Scientist
1:02.0	Board of the Department of General Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic.
1:05.0	I'm Jeremy Lidman.
1:06.0	I'm the chair of GME and designated institutional officer at Cleveland Clinic
1:10.0	and former General Surgery program director.
1:13.0	And I'm Amy Hahn, General Surgery resident
1:15.0	and surgical education research fellow at the Cleveland Clinic.
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