美国消化科专培概述及梅奥诊所消化科专培的个人体验和经历

United States gastroenterology fellowship training overview and personal experience in Mayo Clinic

美国消化科专科医师规范化培训(专培)是在完成3年住院医师规范化培训(住培)后进行。申请进入消化科专培是通过网络申请、基地筛选、医师面试、双向选择决定的。专培医师可以选择不同培训方向:临床、科研、临床科研和基础科研。专培的核心课程由美国消化科协会指定,教育形式由基地决定,具体执行由美国毕业后医学教育认证委员会(Accreditation council for graduate medical education,ACGME)监督。本文既详细地介绍了美国消化科专培在临床教学、科研方向、评估住院医师上的共性,也展示了梅奥诊所消化科专培的一些特色。

The gastroenterology fellowship training takes place after the completion of three years of internal medical residency training in United States. The applicants apply for GI training positions through online application, program review and onsite interview of applicants, which is a mutual selection process. The trainees could select different training tracks including clinical, research, clinical research or basic research. The core curriculum of training is determined by the collaboration of multiple American GI and liver societies. The exact formality training is tailored to each individual program and the evaluation of training is performed by ACGME（Accreditation Council on Graduate Medical Education）. This article displays the commonality in clinical training, research and performance evaluation of all training programs, but also reveals the unique features of Mayo Clinic training program.