The Elusive Surgeon Scientist: The Role of PhD in Careers of Cardiothoracic Surgeons

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Elizabeth H Stephens. World J Surg. 2022 Oct.

. 2022 Oct;46(10):2536-2537.

doi: 10.1007/s00268-022-06699-3. Epub 2022 Aug 13.

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street, SW, Rochester, MN, 55905, USA. stephens.elizabeth@mayo.edu.

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Impact of PhD Degree Versus Non-PhD Research Fellowship on Future Research Productivity Among Academic Cardiothoracic Surgeons.
Bajaj SS, Wang H, Williams KM, Heiler JC, Pickering JM, Manjunatha K, O'Donnell CT, Sanchez M, Boyd JH. Bajaj SS, et al. World J Surg. 2022 Oct;46(10):2526-2535. doi: 10.1007/s00268-022-06661-3. Epub 2022 Jul 24. World J Surg. 2022. PMID: 35871657

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