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AAS Aspiring Leaders Development Program – application closes April 1st!

March 28, 2018 by Rajesh Aggarwal, MBBS MA PhD FRCS FRCSC FACS

The Application Deadline for AAS’ inaugural 2018 Aspiring Leaders Development Program closes this weekend! Apply now for this exciting program designed to engage high-potential academic surgeons with quality mentorship to impact personal, team and organizational goals

Applications are being accepted now through April 1, 2018 – for more information and to apply online, please visit www.aasurg.org/aspiringleaders/

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Rajesh Aggarwal, MBBS MA PhD FRCS FRCSC FACS

Rajesh Aggarwal is a Professor in the Division of Minimally Invasive, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and the Senior Vice President for Strategic Business Development at Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health. His clinical and research interests involve the use of patient-based, procedural and team-based simulation platforms, together with inter-professional learning, underpinned by evidence-based care pathways, to develop strategies for the adoption and implementation of simulation to enhance patient safety, at a systems level. Further work intends to drive the research into policy and practice, through national and international collaborations, with the aim to deliver best patient care.

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About Rajesh Aggarwal, MBBS MA PhD FRCS FRCSC FACS

Rajesh Aggarwal is a Professor in the Division of Minimally Invasive, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and the Senior Vice President for Strategic Business Development at Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health. His clinical and research interests involve the use of patient-based, procedural and team-based simulation platforms, together with inter-professional learning, underpinned by evidence-based care pathways, to develop strategies for the adoption and implementation of simulation to enhance patient safety, at a systems level. Further work intends to drive the research into policy and practice, through national and international collaborations, with the aim to deliver best patient care.

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