How do we keep the current and future generation of surgeons inspired?
Future Surgeon is a cross-generational think tank focused on understanding and bridging intergenerational differences within surgery.
wellbeing
professional development
personal development
innovation & sustainability
Bridging the generation gap
Through research and dialogue, we connect different generations of surgeons to shape the future of surgery together.
Identity of the surgeon
Exploring how the identity and role of the surgeon evolves in a changing medical world.
Intergenerational communication
Facilitating effective communication between different generations of surgeons to learn from each other.
Work-life balance
Promoting a healthy balance between professional ambitions and personal wellbeing.
Four surgical generations
Each generation brings unique perspectives and values that together shape the future of surgery.
Baby Boomers
The pioneers who laid the foundation for modern surgical practices and mentorship.
Generation X
The bridge between traditional and modern surgery, with focus on innovation and efficiency.
Generation Y (Millennials)
Digitally savvy with strong focus on work-life balance and teamwork.
Generation Z
The future: tech-savvy, inclusive thinkers driven by purpose and impact.
Researchers & Think Tank
A multidisciplinary team of surgeons and researchers working together on the future of surgery.
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