The training of young thyroid surgeons / 中华医学教育探索杂志

ABSTRACT

In recent years, the detection rate and incidence of thyroid cancer are increasing, and there is a gap in the number and quality of thyroid surgeons. In order to meet the short-term clinical needs, young surgeons who are interested in thyroid cause and have the foundation of general surgery for 3 to 5 years can be selected to carry out 0.5-1 year thyroid surgery specialist training, while from the long-term demand, it is recommended to carry out thyroid surgery specialist training (2-3 years). Here, this paper puts forward some specific views and suggestions on the goal, content and assessment system of short-term and long-term thyroid surgery specialist training.