Victoria Dunsmore

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Victoria Dunsmore is a leading voice in gynecologic oncology education, with a focused research portfolio dedicated to optimizing surgical training for future specialists. Her most-cited work, "Surgical training of gynecologic oncology fellows: Long-term trends and implications for future education" (2024), has already garnered 7 citations, signaling its immediate impact on the field. Dunsmore’s contributions center on analyzing evolving surgical volumes, case complexity, and training paradigms to ensure that fellows acquire the technical proficiency required for complex pelvic surgeries. By identifying long-term trends in operative exposure, she provides critical data that informs curriculum redesign and accreditation standards. Her research addresses a pressing challenge: balancing minimally invasive techniques with open surgical experience. Dunsmore’s work is essential for educators and program directors seeking evidence-based strategies to maintain high-quality training amid shifting clinical landscapes. Through her scholarship, she directly shapes how the next generation of gynecologic oncologists is prepared to deliver expert, safe surgical care.