Cardiac surgery residents training in Germany-Status quo and future prospects

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Cardiac surgery residents training in Germany-Status quo and future prospects. / Wick, Alexander; Beckmann, Andreas; Nemeth, Attila; Conradi, Lenard; Schäfer, Andreas; Reichenspurner, Hermann; Schlensak, Christian.

In: J THORAC CARDIOV SUR, Vol. 159, No. 2, 02.2020, p. 579-587.

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title = "Cardiac surgery residents training in Germany-Status quo and future prospects",
abstract = "Residency training for specialization in cardiac surgery in Germany recently underwent a series of changes. A new 6-year integrated curriculum has been created that is based on acquisition of specific expertise rather than a rigid time frame. In effect, the training paradigm is one that is competency-based. After compliance with the curricular requirements and successfully completion of an examination, the Federal Medical Chamber grants the status of a licensed specialized physician ({"}Facharzt{"}) and issues a certificate, which allows for independent clinical practice. There is no recertification during the course of the physicians' professional career. The educational curricula for specialized training are issued by the National Medical Chamber in cooperation with the respective surgical societies and passed by the German Medical Assembly.",
keywords = "Cardiac Surgical Procedures/education, Clinical Competence, Curriculum, Germany, Humans, Internship and Residency/organization & administration, Surgeons/education, Thoracic Surgery/education",
author = "Alexander Wick and Andreas Beckmann and Attila Nemeth and Lenard Conradi and Andreas Sch{\"a}fer and Hermann Reichenspurner and Christian Schlensak",
note = "Copyright {\textcopyright} 2019 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.",
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T1 - Cardiac surgery residents training in Germany-Status quo and future prospects

AU - Wick, Alexander

AU - Beckmann, Andreas

AU - Nemeth, Attila

AU - Conradi, Lenard

AU - Schäfer, Andreas

AU - Reichenspurner, Hermann

AU - Schlensak, Christian

N1 - Copyright © 2019 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

PY - 2020/2

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N2 - Residency training for specialization in cardiac surgery in Germany recently underwent a series of changes. A new 6-year integrated curriculum has been created that is based on acquisition of specific expertise rather than a rigid time frame. In effect, the training paradigm is one that is competency-based. After compliance with the curricular requirements and successfully completion of an examination, the Federal Medical Chamber grants the status of a licensed specialized physician ("Facharzt") and issues a certificate, which allows for independent clinical practice. There is no recertification during the course of the physicians' professional career. The educational curricula for specialized training are issued by the National Medical Chamber in cooperation with the respective surgical societies and passed by the German Medical Assembly.

AB - Residency training for specialization in cardiac surgery in Germany recently underwent a series of changes. A new 6-year integrated curriculum has been created that is based on acquisition of specific expertise rather than a rigid time frame. In effect, the training paradigm is one that is competency-based. After compliance with the curricular requirements and successfully completion of an examination, the Federal Medical Chamber grants the status of a licensed specialized physician ("Facharzt") and issues a certificate, which allows for independent clinical practice. There is no recertification during the course of the physicians' professional career. The educational curricula for specialized training are issued by the National Medical Chamber in cooperation with the respective surgical societies and passed by the German Medical Assembly.

KW - Cardiac Surgical Procedures/education

KW - Clinical Competence

KW - Curriculum

KW - Germany

KW - Humans

KW - Internship and Residency/organization & administration

KW - Surgeons/education

KW - Thoracic Surgery/education

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DO - 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2019.08.020

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EP - 587

JO - J THORAC CARDIOV SUR

JF - J THORAC CARDIOV SUR

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