%0 Journal Article %T Doceo ergo sum: mentoring surgeons %J Archive of "Canadian Journal of Surgery". %D 2017 %R 10.1503/cjs.002917 %X Mentoring is an essential element of a life in surgery. I teach, therefore I am. Programs that promote practice-sharing between experienced surgeons transitioning out of practice and new graduates entering surgery would facilitate effective mentoring %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5373716/