Dr. Checcucci and Ass. Prof. Puliatti discuss new tech and standardisation trends in surgical training

In 'Episode 3' of the series "Voices of tomorrow's urologists (ESRU): Journeying through Europe's resident perspectives", Dr. Enrico Checcucci (IT) and Assoc. Prof. Stefano Puliatti (IT) discuss "Surgical training unveiled: Exploring new tech and standardisation trends".This insightful talk highlights the evolving landscape of urological surgical training, addressing the integration of new technologies such as 3D printing and virtual simulators. The conversation also underscores the need for standardised training pathways and explores the challenges posed by the heavy reliance on patient-based training in the early stages of the learning curve.Dr. Checcucci shares key findings from a Europe-wide survey on surgical training, shedding light on the current gaps and future directions. The episode offers valuable perspectives on how young urologists can benefit from a more structured and technologically enhanced training environment to ensure better surgical outcomes.