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Summary

• Dr. Kevin Pei is a passionate and experienced educator and robotic general surgeon. He trained at George Washington University in Washington DC. While at Yale School of Medicine, he served as associate clerkship director for surgery and director of surgery education in the Yale Center for Medical Simulation. He has served in multiple GME roles including Program Director of GS, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship and the American College of Surgeons Accredited Fellowship in Education and Simulation. He is currently Associate Chief Academic Education Officer. He is active in national societies and serves on the executive board of the Association for Surgical Education (ASE) and the Association for Women Surgeons (AWS) executive council. He chaired national committees on Faculty Development at ASE and allyship HeForShe at the AWS. He is engaged in global surgery in low & middle income countries. He has expertise in faculty development in clinical teaching as well as curricular design, and received his Master Degree in Education from Yale University. He promotes resident research through collaborative consortia and encourages residents to present and publish nationally. Among his proudest accomplishments is being named the 2018 Philip J. Wolfson Outstanding Educator Award from the Association for Surgical Education and induction into the prestigious American College of Surgeons Academy of Master Surgeon Educators. Dr. Pei has published over 80 peer reviewed manuscripts and serves on editorial boards and associate editor of AJS, JASE-GSE, Annals. He has coauthored multiple chapters and designed/taught multiple innovative curricula. His research interests include general surgery outcomes, reduction is surgical variation and cost containment, and education related scholarship.