Surgical Workforce Development

Surgical workforce development refers to the strategic planning and implementation of education, training, and resources to ensure there are enough skilled surgeons to meet healthcare needs. This involves recruiting and training medical students, providing residency programs, and offering ongoing education for surgeons. The goal is to improve patient care by ensuring that surgical teams are well-prepared, adaptable, and capable of addressing various health challenges. It also includes assessing community needs and balancing the supply of surgeons to match demand in different regions or specialties.