Medical education in the COVID-19 era: Impact on anesthesiology trainees

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
² Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
³ Department of Anesthesiology, University of Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USA.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, USA.
⁵ Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Electronic address: sumar@mednet.ucla.edu.

Anjum Anwar et al. J Clin Anesth. 2020 Nov.

. 2020 Nov:66:109949.

doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2020.109949. Epub 2020 Jun 1.

¹ Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
² Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
³ Department of Anesthesiology, University of Florida, Jacksonville, FL, USA.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Pain Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, USA.
⁵ Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Electronic address: sumar@mednet.ucla.edu.

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Keywords: Anesthesiology; COVID-19; Medical education; Trainees; Virtual learning.

Conflict of interest statement

Declaration of competing interest None.

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