Yanick Tade

1National Clinician Scholars Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA 2Veterans Affairs Center for Clinical Management Research, Ann Arbor, MI, USA 3University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Surgery, Birmingham, AL, USA 4Mayo Clinic, Department of Surgery, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Rochester, MN, USA 5Creighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, NE, USA 6Henry Ford Health Macomb Hospital, Clinton Township, MI, USA 7Mayo Clinic, Department of Surgery,...

Participation in research can be an important element for progression through an academic medical career. Somewhat unique to surgical residency programs is the concept of dedicated research time during the middle of clinical training, also known as academic development time (ADT).