2129 Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, AB, Canada.
6363 489850 Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa, ON, Canada.
J Cutan Med Surg. 2020 May/Jun;24(3):297-303. doi: 10.1177/1203475420914619. Epub 2020 Apr 15.
As part of an in-depth review of the specialty for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC), the Dermatology Working Group (DWG) was tasked with leading a comprehensive and objective analysis of the current state of Dermatology practice and training patterns in Canada. Preliminary research for the report was conducted in 3 areas: a jurisdictional analysis, a literature review, and a landscape overview. The results of this research were published in the spring 2019 edition of the . Various factors impacting the discipline were explored, including trends in the workforce, population needs, accessibility, and wait times, as well as issues in undergraduate and postgraduate medical education. The DWG, supported by the RCPSC's Office of Specialty Education, used information gained from the reviews, a national survey, and stakeholder perspectives to develop recommendations that address the current challenges and build upon opportunities for advancement in the specialty.
作为加拿大皇家内科医学院（RCPSC）对该专业进行深入审查的一部分，皮肤科工作组（DWG）的任务是对加拿大皮肤科实践和培训模式的现状进行全面和客观的分析。报告的初步研究在 3 个领域进行：司法分析、文献回顾和概况概述。这项研究的结果发表在 2019 年春季的《皮肤病学杂志》上。探讨了影响该学科的各种因素，包括劳动力趋势、人口需求、可及性和等待时间，以及本科和研究生医学教育中的问题。DWG 在 RCPSC 专业教育办公室的支持下，利用从审查、全国调查和利益相关者观点中获得的信息，制定了建议，以应对当前的挑战，并为该专业的发展提供机会。
