• Roberto J Rivero-Soto, JoAnn Coleman, and Vanita Ahuja.
• Department of General Surgery, Sinai Hospital, 2435 W. Belvedere Ave, Baltimore, MD, 21215, USA.
• J. Gastrointest. Surg. 2018 Oct 1; 22 (10): 1842-1844.

AbstractThe Society of Surgical Alimentary Tract (SSAT) Resident Education Committee aim is to facilitate resident participation in the annual meeting and foster the education of the next generation of gastrointestinal. The SSAT "Residents Corner" was developed as a video-blog highlighting areas of interest for surgical trainees looking to focus on a career in gastrointestinal surgery. The topics covered are to make surgical education more accessible, one way is to highlight leaders in the field who discuss their journey. A 10-min video of a surgical mentor is recorded and archived on the SSAT site under a video series called "Mentor of the Month." A synopsis of a video published online February 2018 featuring Dr. John Cameron interviewed by one of his trainee, Dr. Vanita Ahuja. Dr. Cameron shares his thoughts on his accomplishments, challenges, and advice for young surgeons and the future of pancreatic surgery. The interview offers an insight into the mind of one of the greatest leaders of surgery of our time.

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