Douglas S. Smink MD
Chief of Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School Brigham and Women's Hospital Vice Chair of Education, Brigham and Women’s Hospital Department of Surgery
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1153 Centre StDept. Of Surgery, Brigham And Women's HospitalBoston, MA 02130
Phone+1 617-983-7260
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Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2006
- Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- NH State Medical License 2006 - Present
- MA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
- RI State Medical License 2022 - 2026
- ME State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Video-based coaching for surgeons in the UK: consensus on essential elements.Eilidh G M Gunn, Adam P Johnson, Riinu Pius, Douglas S Smink, Andrew L Tambyraja
BJS Open. 2025-03-04 - A Targeted Feedback Framework to Move the Needle on Operative Feedback.Christine Wu, Douglas S Smink, Gurjit Sandhu, Erik K Alexander, Stephanie L Nitzschke
Journal of Surgical Education. 2025-03-01 - Using 360-degree feedback to identify actionable strategies to improve surgeon intraoperative non-technical skills.Stefanie J Soelling, Emily Cummins, Robert D Sinyard, Max Riley, Yves Sonnay
American Journal of Surgery. 2025-02-25
Journal Articles
- Gender Disparity in Awards in General Surgery Residency ProgramsLindsay E Kuo, Heather G Lyu, Gerard M Doherty, Douglas S Smink, Nancy L Cho, JAMA Surgery
- Optimizing the Implementation of Surgical Coaching Through Feedback from Practicing SurgeonsJason C Pradarelli, Stanley W Ashley, Denise W Gee, Douglas S Smink, JAMA Surgery
- Factors Associated with Residency and Career Dissatisfaction in Childbearing Surgical ResidentsHeather Lyu, Adil H Haider, Erika L Rangel, Douglas S Smink, JAMA
Lectures
- Introduction to Panel #1: Panel #1: The Future of GME Funding: Perspectives of a CEO, a DIO, the ACS, and the ACGMEBoston, MA - 10/28/2014
- Introdcution to Panel #2: Intraoperative Evaluation of Technical and Nontechnical SkillsBoston, MA - 10/28/2014
- Introduction to NOTSSBoston, MA - 10/29/2014
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Other
- Acute appendicitis in adults: ManagementSmink D, Soybel DI
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/acute-appendicitis-in-adults-management
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-02-14 - Mirizzi syndromeSmink D, Umashanker R, Chopra S
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/mirizzi-syndrome
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-10-15
Press Mentions
- Hospitals Building a Better Safety Net for Young DoctorsAugust 8th, 2016
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