OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
1. Identify required activities for students on the general surgery clerkship.
2. Describe the assessments used in the surgery clerkship for performance evaluation and improvement, as well as grading
thresholds for BCM students.
3. Discuss the important factors in narrative feedback for student assessments.

FACULTY DISCLOSURE: Stacey A. Milan, MD, Matthew Bower, MD, and Penelope Holland-Barkis, MD, have no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

PLANNER DISCLOSURE: The planners have no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Monique Hassan, MD is a speaker/proctor for Intuitive Surgical and a speaker for Medtronic and Boehringer.

All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

ACCREDITATION: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION:  The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABS CC:  Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

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