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Dr. Sakran is assistant professor of surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, and a member of the YFA ACS Governing Council.

Posts by Joseph V. Sakran, MD, MPH, MPA, FACS:

• Acute care surgery’s role in expanding the surgical workforce in Latin America
• Above and beyond: A primer for young surgeons interested in global surgery
• Young surgeons speak up: Stringent OR attire restrictions decrease morale without improving outcomes
• Defining your own success: An introduction
• Distinguishing QI projects from human subjects research: Ethical and practical considerations
• The ACS NSQIP Quality In-Training Initiative: Educating residents to ensure the future of optimal surgical care
• Early surgical subspecialization: A new paradigm? Part I
• Changing the surgical culture, one apple at a time
• Surgical leadership across generations
• Enhancing American surgical training: Meeting the challenge of a globalizing world