title: The Role of Overseas Missions in Plastic Surgery Resident Education.
abstract: Surgical mission work serves an important role in the education of plastic surgeons. Here, we examine the ways that participation in surgical mission work enhances resident education from the trainee's perspective.
authors.affiliation: Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, FL.
authors.forename: Rizal
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Lim
authors.forename: Seth
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Thaller
mesh_terms: D004502:Education, Medical, Continuing / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D007396:Internship and Residency / Q000379:methods*; D008493:Medical Missions; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000193:education*