2016
Constructing a competency-based bariatric surgery fellowship training curriculum
McBride CL, Rosenthal RJ, Brethauer S, DeMaria E, Kelly JJ, Morton JM, Menzo E, Moore R, Pomp A, Nguyen NT. Constructing a competency-based bariatric surgery fellowship training curriculum. Surgery For Obesity And Related Diseases 2016, 13: 437-441. PMID: 27986573, DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2016.10.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBariatric SurgeryClinical CompetenceCompetency-Based EducationCurriculumEducation, Medical, GraduateFellowships and ScholarshipsHumansUnited StatesConceptsCompetency-based medical educationCompetency-based curriculumMedical educationMedical education principlesPilot programEvaluation toolInnovative evaluation toolCurriculum developmentNew curriculumEducation principlesAcademic yearEducation CommitteeCurriculumCompetence assessmentTraditional formatTraining curriculumEducationFellowship curriculumFellowship training curriculumTraining CommitteeLearnersBariatric fellowshipProgramTrainingFellowship training
2012
The Effect of Positive and Negative Verbal Feedback on Surgical Skills Performance and Motivation
Kannappan A, Yip DT, Lodhia NA, Morton J, Lau JN. The Effect of Positive and Negative Verbal Feedback on Surgical Skills Performance and Motivation. Journal Of Surgical Education 2012, 69: 798-801. PMID: 23111049, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2012.05.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsClinical CompetenceFeedbackFemaleGeneral SurgeryHumansKnowledge of Results, PsychologicalMaleMotivationYoung AdultConceptsNegative verbal feedbackVerbal feedbackTransfer taskPeg transfer taskSkill performanceSurgical skills performanceNumber of errorsTask timeEffect of feedbackDelivery of feedbackLearner motivationNegative feedbackInterpersonal dynamicsLaparoscopic Surgery (FLS) box trainerPositive feedbackMotivationTaskNF groupPerformance preStudentsFirst-year medical studentsGreater improvementFurther researchFeedbackMedical students
2006
Attitude of Prospective Surgical Residents Regarding Surgery for Morbid Obesity
Schuster R, Morton JM, Liu GY, Alami RS, Curet MJ. Attitude of Prospective Surgical Residents Regarding Surgery for Morbid Obesity. Obesity Surgery 2006, 16: 1464-1468. PMID: 17132412, DOI: 10.1381/096089206778869915.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBariatric surgeryMorbid obesitySurgical training programsObese family membersBariatric surgery patientsNon-compliant patientsDemographic informationFamily membersSurgery patientsMore complicationsSurgical residency programsDemanding surgeryBasic demographic informationObesitySurgeryTraining programSurgical residency applicantsSurgical residentsVoluntary questionnairePatientsSurgical traineesResidency programsMedical school curriculumTrainees' attitudesQuestionnaire
2005
Comparison of totally robotic laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and traditional laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Sanchez B, Mohr C, Morton J, Safadi B, Alami R, Curet M. Comparison of totally robotic laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and traditional laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Surgery For Obesity And Related Diseases 2005, 1: 549-554. PMID: 16925289, DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2005.08.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexGastric bypassLaparoscopic RouxLength of stayDaVinci Surgical SystemComplication rateLarger body mass indexSignificant differencesLaparoscopic gastric bypassMean operating timeSurgical systemSurgeon's learning curveOperating room timeT-testSingle surgeon's resultsLearning curveStudent's t-testPatient ageOperative timeMass indexSurgeon experienceProcedure timeRoom timeSurgeon's resultsRoux