Fellowship Training After General Surgery Residency: Does it Pay?
This analysis highlights the significant impact that fellowship training has on career earnings and underscores the opportunity cost of research years. These data offer a transparent financial analysis to help guide surgical residents in career decisions as they weigh personal values, interests, financial stress and fiscal expectations.
Authors
- Jack F. Donaghue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2294-4961)
- Dan R. Denson
- James E. Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7908-1859)
- Kari M. Rosenkranz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9975-6697)
- Matthew Carroll (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3359-2675)
Institutions
- Dartmouth College (US)
- Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of surgical education
- Published
- 2025-11-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsurg.2025.103734
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 7.73