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. 2024 Feb 9;5(1):e390.
doi: 10.1097/AS9.0000000000000390. eCollection 2024 Mar.

A Surgical Collaborative to Empower Medical Student Research

Spoorthi Kamepalli  1 , Joseph R Junkin  1 , Syed S Bakhtiyar  2 , Ashley Montgomery  1 , Michael DiLeo  1 , Thao N Galván  1 , John A Goss  1 , Abbas A Rana  1
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A Surgical Collaborative to Empower Medical Student Research

Spoorthi Kamepalli et al. Ann Surg Open. .

Abstract

Mini abstracts: Faculty at the Baylor College of Medicine have developed a flexible research collaborative through which students gain research skills and individualized mentorship. This division has produced 86 trainee first author publications, 64 manuscripts by 34 different medical students with an average Scimago Journal Rank of 1.293 (range: 1.035-1.551) since 2015.

Keywords: academic medicine; medical students; mentored research; surgical research.

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