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. 2022 Jun 30;59(8):101173. doi: 10.1016/j.cpsurg.2022.101173

Table 1.

Essential components of rural surgical training programs.

Clinical experience in rural settings
Robust diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy experience
Exposure to diseases and procedures in surgical subspecialties
Absence of competing learners on surgical rotations

*Refer to: Rossi IR, et al. 2020. "Rural Surgical Training in the United States: Delineating Essential Components within Existing Programs." The American Surgeon 86 (11): 1485-1491.