Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast
746 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsBehind the Knife is the world’s #1 surgery podcast. From high-yield educational topics to interviews with leaders in the field, Behind the Knife delivers the information you need to know. Tune in for timely, relevant, and engaging content designed to help you DOMINATE THE DAY!
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Journal Review in Endocrine Surgery: AAES Guidelines for the Definitive Surgical Management of Secondary and Tertiary Renal Hyperparathyroidism - Part 2 of 2
July 27, 2023 09:00 - 42 minutesIn this two-part series, we come to you LIVE! from the 2023 Annual meeting of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons in Birmingham, Alabama. If you think evaluating and managing patients with primary hyperparathyroidism is difficult, patients with secondary and tertiary hyperparathyroidism can be even more difficult to evaluate and manage. Join Drs. Barb Miller, Sophie Dream, Jessica Liu McMullin, and Herb Chen as they break down the controversies and complexities associated with eva...
Journal Review in Endocrine Surgery: AAES Guidelines for the Definitive Surgical Management of Secondary and Tertiary Renal Hyperparathyroidism - Part 1 of 2
July 24, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutesIn this two-part series, we come to you LIVE! from the 2023 Annual meeting of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons in Birmingham, Alabama. If you think evaluating and managing patients with primary hyperparathyroidism is difficult, patients with secondary and tertiary hyperparathyroidism can be even more difficult to evaluate and manage. Join Drs. Barb Miller, Sophie Dream, Jessica Liu McMullin, and Herb Chen as they break down the controversies and complexities associated with eva...
Clinical Challenges in Trauma Surgery: Approach to Stab Wounds of the Torso
July 20, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutesThe anterior abdominal stab wound! Who gets explored? When do you get imaging? Who gets serial abdominal exams? How does this change depending on the location of injury? Join Drs. Cobler-Lichter, Kwon, Meizoso, and Urréchaga in their first episode as the new Miami Trauma team - as they discuss how to navigate the nuances of stab wounds to the torso! Hosts: - Michael Cobler-Lichter, MD, PGY2: University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital/Ryder Trauma Center @mdcobler (twitter) - Eva Urr...
Innovations in Surgery: LifeFlow
July 17, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutesIn the fourth episode of the “Innovation in Surgery” series, Drs. Patrick Georgoff and Dan Scheese sit down with Dr. Mark Piehl to discuss his innovation, LifeFlow. Additionally, Dr. Piehl covers multiple other topics in this episode, including circulation-first resuscitation and the process of innovation from the physician’s perspective. 410 Medical Website: https://410medical.com Reel Emergency trauma podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unog3YkFSOE Prehospital emergency care case r...
Clinical Challenges in Vascular Surgery: Aortic Graft Infections
July 13, 2023 09:00 - 27 minutesIn this episode of Behind the Knife the vascular surgery subspecialty team discusses a case of an infected endovascular aortic graft. Although rare, aortic graft infections remain a devastating complication. What options do you have to fix this problem? In this episode, we will cover the who is at risk of this, how they present, and what options you have to fix it. Hosts: Dr. Bobby Beaulieu is an Assistant Professor of Vascular Surgery at the University of Michigan Dr. Frank Davis is an...
Journal Review in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Robotic Emergency General Surgery
July 10, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutesHave you transitioned a portion of your practice to the robot, but would be hesitant to book an urgent/call case on the robot? Have you wondered if the robot might be useful in your emergency or acute care surgery practice? Join University of Washington MIS Surgeons, Drs. Andrew Wright, Nicole White, and Nick Cetrulo, and Resident Drs. Ben Vierra and Paul Herman as they discuss the growing use of the robot for acute cases and provide tips on appropriate case selection. Hosts: 1. Andr...
Intern Bootcamp - Dominate Intern Year
July 07, 2023 09:00 - 12 minutesBuckle up, PGY-1’s! Intern year is starting whether you’re ready or not. Don’t fret, BTK has your back to make sure you dominate the first year of residency. In this last episode of the intern bootcamp mini-series, we’ll talk about tips & tricks as well as good habits to establish in order to dominate intern year. Hosts: Shanaz Hossain, Nina Clark Tips for New Interns: GENERAL TIPS FOR SUCCESS ON THE WARDS Spend time with the patient! Trust, but verify. Be kind to everyone. Stay hu...
Intern Bootcamp - Scary Pages
July 06, 2023 12:17 - 23 minutesBuckle up, PGY-1’s! Intern year is starting whether you’re ready or not. Don’t fret, BTK has your back to make sure you dominate the first year of residency. Today, we’re hitting the wards and tackling some of the scary clinical scenarios you will see as an intern. Hosts: Shanaz Hossain, Nina Clark Tips for new interns: THINGS TO REMEMBER · BREATHE. In most cases, you have a little bit of time – at least enough to take a breath and calm down outside the room before heading into a...
Intern Bootcamp - Consults
July 05, 2023 09:00 - 14 minutesBuckle up, PGY-1’s! Intern year is starting whether you’re ready or not. Don’t fret, BTK has your back to make sure you dominate the first year of residency. This episode, we’ll talk about how to give and receive consults in the hospital like a pro. We’ll also provide some tips on how to make those long call days a little more manageable. Hosts: Shanaz Hossain, Nina Clark Tips for New Interns: GIVING CONSULTS Clear and Concise Question! Develop a script, such as: “Hi, this is XX wit...
Intern Bootcamp - Medical Students
July 04, 2023 09:00 - 17 minutesBuckle up, PGY-1’s! Intern year is starting whether you’re ready or not. Don’t fret, BTK has your back to make sure you dominate the first year of residency. You’ve been a doctor for about 3.5 seconds, and suddenly that bright eyed, bushy-tailed medical student on service is looking to you for advice? Don’t fret, in this episode we’ll give you some tips for how to handle it. Hosts: Shanaz Hossain, Nina Clark Tips for new interns: REMEMBER HOW INTERNS DO AND DO NOT TEACH - Nobody, not e...
Intern Bootcamp - Resource Overload
July 03, 2023 11:38 - 18 minutesSHOW NOTES Buckle up, PGY-1’s! Intern year is starting whether you’re ready or not. Don’t fret, BTK has your back to make sure you dominate the first year of residency. This episode, we’ll tackle the resources that you should know about to support your own learning throughout residency. Hosts: Shanaz Hossain, Nina Clark Tips for new interns: STRUCTURE YOUR STUDYING - 2 things you need to do: (1) develop a knowledge base and (2) answer questions - Knowledge base Pick a level-appropr...
Intern Bootcamp - The First Day
June 30, 2023 09:00 - 15 minutesBuckle up, PGY-1’s! Intern year is starting whether you’re ready or not. Don’t fret, BTK has your back to make sure you dominate the first year of residency. First up, the first day of intern year. Hosts: Shanaz Hossain, Nina Clark Tips for new interns: BRING WHAT YOU NEED Name badge Scrubs, white coat, and extra clinic clothes Comfortable shoes - even on clinic days Pager Phone Pen Bonus stuff that’s good to keep in your bag: Snacks, extras of everything, toothbrusth/toothpaste...
Clinical Challenges in Hernia Surgery: Loss of Domain
June 29, 2023 09:00 - 39 minutesIn their BTK debut, the Hernia team from Carolinas Medical Center discusses how to approach a hernia patient with loss of domain. This Clinical Challenges episode reviews strategies that optimize patients and provide them with the best chance of fascial closure. So, tune in, and enjoy a data driven conversation with our newest hernia enthusiasts! Hosts: - Sullivan "Sully" Ayuso, MD - PGY4 General Surgery Resident, [email protected], Carolinas Medical Center - Monica Polcz, MD - C...
How to do a Liver Transplant with Dr. Shah and Dr. Dageforde
June 26, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutesJoin BTK's Dr. Kevin Kniery for a discussion on How to do a Liver Transplant with Dr. Shah and Dr. Dageforde. Additional resources: - Watch: Liver Transplant Surgical Techniques - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vk1Ld7Fp5es - Listen: Surgical Technique: Kidney Transplant (Part 1) https://behindtheknife.org/podcast/surgical-technique-kidney-transplant-part-1/ Surgical Technique: Kidney Transplant (Part 2) https://behindtheknife.org/podcast/surgical-technique-kidney-transplant-part-2/ ...
Healthcare Upside Down Interview with Dr. Buchwald
June 22, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutesDr. Buchwald is Professor Emeritus of Surgery and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Minnesota. He is a veteran, world-renowned metabolic surgeon, author, professor and patient healthcare advocate. His book “Healthcare Upside Down: A Critical Examination of Policy and Practice” was born out of Dr. Buchwald’s observations of the healthcare industry over the last 50 years. In it, he explores how healthcare has been turned upside down to serve the administrators of the system and away ...
Journal Review in Surgical Education: Recent Changes to the Residency Application Process
June 19, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutesApplication season is almost here! Whether you are about to apply to surgery residency or are part of a program recruiting applicants, there are several recent changes to the process that you should be aware of. Residency recruitment continues to see increased numbers of applications that create challenges for both students and programs. ERAS and other organizations are trying to address these issues with alterations to the application process. Today, we’ll discuss how the ERAS supplemental ...
The Second Victim Syndrome with Dr. Haytham Kaafarani
June 15, 2023 09:00 - 49 minutesYou just finished a difficult case in which a complication occurred. Feelings of guilt, sadness, and anxiety are pouring over you. You can't help but think you are a terrible surgeon, maybe even a terrible person. Does this sound familiar? Complications have profound psychological impact on surgeons. Find out how one surgeon decided to do something about it by creating a peer support program. Join Jessica Millar and Patrick Georgoff as they discuss the second victim syndrome with Dr. Haytham...
Journal Review in Surgical Oncology: Piperacillin-Tazobactam Compared With Cefoxitin as Antimicrobial Prophylaxis for Pancreatoduodenectomy
June 12, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutesJoin the Surgical Oncology team from UTSouthwestern and the University of Miami as they tackle a journal review covering how to choose perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis for pancreatoduodenectomy. Listen in as they also review novel methodology and the origins of the study. Learning Objectives: What antibiotics are you giving before your Whipple? In the group’s final episode together, we review the 1st of its kind, registry linked, pragmatic surgical trial in North America. In the ep...
Leadership in Surgery: Dr. Tom Read
June 08, 2023 09:00 - 11 minutesJoin BTK’s Dr. Scott Steele for a discussion with Dr. Tom Read on leadership opportunities outside of clinical medicine. They discuss Dr. Tom Read's role as the executive chairman for the American Board of Colorectal Surgery. Please visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more. If you liked this episode, check out our other recent episode here: https://behindtheknife.org/listen/
Leadership in Surgery: Dr. Conor Delaney
June 05, 2023 09:00 - 20 minutesJoin BTK’s Dr. Scott Steele for a discussion with Dr. Conor Delaney on leadership opportunities outside of clinical medicine. They discuss Dr. Conor Delaney's role as the chief executive officer and president of Cleveland Clinic Florida. Please visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more. If you liked this episode, check out our other recent episode here: https://behindtheknife.org/listen/
Leadership in Surgery: Dr. Bradley Champagne
June 01, 2023 09:00 - 21 minutesJoin BTK's Dr. Scott Steele for a discussion with Dr. Bradley Champagne on leadership opportunities outside of clinical medicine. They discuss Dr. Bradley Champagne's role as the chief medical officer of a large hospital. Please visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more. If you liked this episode, check out our other recent episode here: https://behindtheknife.org/listen/
Leadership in Surgery: Dr. Amy Lightner
May 29, 2023 09:00 - 17 minutesJoin BTK's Dr. Scott Steele for the first episode of a new leadership series that explores opportunities outside of clinical medicine. In this episode, Dr. Steele sits down with Dr. Amy Lightner who is the Chief Medical Officer for Direct Biologics. Please visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more. If you liked this episode, check out our other recent episode here: https://behindtheknife.org/listen/
Mattox Vegas TCCACS Keynote Dr. David Nott: Leaving a Legacy in Conflict Zones
May 25, 2023 09:00 - 49 minutesThis spectacular keynote address was given by Dr. David Knott at the “Mattox” Trauma Conference in 2023. Mattox Vegas TCCACS: https://www.trauma-criticalcare.com/ War Doctor: https://www.amazon.com/War-Doctor-Surgery-Front-Line/dp/1419744240/ref=asc_df_1419744240/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=508953752346&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=15602939439351749599&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9009673&hvtargid=pla-906115140419&psc=1 The David Nott Foundation: https://da...
Clinical Challenges in Transplant Surgery: Liver Transplant
May 22, 2023 09:00 - 18 minutesJoin our transplant team as they discuss cases of acute and chronic liver disease requiring liver transplant. Please visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podcasts, videos and more. If you liked this episode, check out more transplant episodes here: https://behindtheknife.org/podcast-category/transplant/
Journal Review in Bariatric Surgery: SPLENDID and BRAVES Studies
May 18, 2023 09:00 - 25 minutesFor our last submission as the BTK Bariatric Surgery Team, we thought we would take a minute to review some recent landmark trials in bariatric surgery. Get caught up on the impact of bariatric surgery on obesogenic cancers and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis. Journal articles: Association of Bariatric Surgery with Cancer Risk and Mortality in Adults with Obesity: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35657620/. Bariatric-Metabolic Surgery versus Lifestyle Intervention plus Best Medical Care in...
BTK Colorectal Surgery Oral Board Review - Sample Episode 2 - Pouch Complications
May 15, 2023 09:00 - 24 minutesOur Colorectal Surgery Oral Board Audio Review includes 51 high-yield scenarios designed for Colorectal Surgeons by Colorectal Surgeons. Scenarios are 5 to 7 minutes long and include a variety of tactics and styles. If you are able to achieve this level of performance in your preparation you are sure to pass the oral exam with flying colors. The second part introduces high-yield commentary to each scenario. This commentary includes tips and tricks to help you dominate the most challenging...
BTK Colorectal Surgery Oral Board Review - Sample Episode 1 - Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
May 11, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutesOur Colorectal Surgery Oral Board Audio Review includes 51 high-yield scenarios designed for Colorectal Surgeons by Colorectal Surgeons. Scenarios are 5 to 7 minutes long and include a variety of tactics and styles. If you are able to achieve this level of performance in your preparation you are sure to pass the oral exam with flying colors. The second part introduces high-yield commentary to each scenario. This commentary includes tips and tricks to help you dominate the most challenging...
Clinical Challenges in Pediatric Surgery: Common Pediatric Surgery Scenarios
May 08, 2023 09:00 - 26 minutesPlease join Drs. Brian Gray, Amanda Jensen and Manisha Bhatia from Indiana University as they discuss the nuances of 3 common pediatric general surgery scenarios. Journal Article links: Nguyen HN, Navarro OM, Bloom DA, Feinstein KA, Guillerman RP, Munden MM, et al. Ultrasound for Midgut Malrotation and Midgut Volvulus: AJR Expert Panel Narrative Review. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2022;218(6):931-9. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35107311/ Plut D, Phillips GS, Johnston PR, Lee EY. Practical I...
BIG T Trauma Series Ep. 17 - Brain Death
May 04, 2023 09:00 - 45 minutesOn this episode of the BIG T Trauma series Drs. Patrick Georgoff, Teddy Puzio, and Jason Brill discuss brain death and why you as a provider must be able to provide clarity when it is needed most. This episode is packed with useful information on a very complicated topic. So, sit back, relax, and enjoy the show. The World Brain Death Project (JAMA 2020): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32761206/ Please visit https://behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield surgical education podca...
Journal Review in Colorectal Surgery: Anastomotic Healing, Leak and Gut Microbiome
May 01, 2023 09:00 - 19 minutesUpon encountering a patient who develops an anastomotic leak after a straight-forward low anterior resection, you are taken aback, as the patient is healthy and has no apparent risk factors. This prompts you to consider whether the microbiota may have played a role in causing the leak. Join Dr. Carole Richard, Dr. François Dagbert, Dr. Maher Al Khaldi, and Dr. Roy Hajjar in their conversation about the impact of gut microbiota on anastomotic healing and leak. Learning objectives - To li...
Association for Academic Surgery: Removing the Mask with Dr. Carrie Cunningham
April 27, 2023 09:00 - 50 minutesDr. Cunningham is the section head of the Massachusetts General Hospital Endocrine Surgery unit, a NIH-funded researcher, and the immediate past-president of the Association for Academic Surgery. This episode is a recording of her presidential address at their annual Academic Surgical Congress. Guest Dr. Carrie Cunningham, MD, MPH Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School Learn More Association for Academic Surgery: https://www.aasurg.org/ Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes foundatio...
Journal Review in Breast Surgery: Management of Hereditary Breast Cancer
April 24, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutesWhile you are likely aware of BRCA mutations as a significant risk factor for development of breast cancer (60-80% lifetime risk), there are many other pathogenic gene variants that have been identified in recent years. The surgical treatment of women with hereditary breast cancer differs from that of women with sporadic breast cancer, and women with hereditary breast cancer are also eligible for prophylactic mastectomy or intensive surveillance protocols. In this episode of BTK, we examine ...
Taking Back the (Bile) Duct: Lap Common Bile Duct Exploration
April 20, 2023 09:00 - 39 minutesCalling all surgeons! It’s time to take back common bile duct stones! Join our surgical education fellow, Shanaz Hossain, as she talks about laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) with Drs. Maggie Bosley, Lucas Neff, and Byron Fernando Santos. Dr. Bosley is a graduating chief resident at Wake Forest and incoming MIS fellow at Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Neff is an assistant professor of pediatric surgery with Wake Forest Baptist Health and Brenner’s Children’s Hospita...
Clinical Challenges in Hernia Surgery: Specialization in Hernia and Abdominal Wall Surgery
April 17, 2023 09:00 - 27 minutesHernias are some of the most common problems treated by general surgeons. The field of abdominal wall surgery has rapidly evolved as a result of innovation and the development of new techniques. In this podcast, Drs. Charlotte Horne and Jenny Shao join Vahagn Nikolian to discuss their decision to pursue careers as abdominal wall specialists, the role that hernia surgeons play in modern day surgical programs, and the pathway to becoming a hernia surgeon. · Dr. Charlotte Horne is an As...
Clinical Challenges in Trauma Surgery: Renal Trauma
April 13, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutesTo operate or not to operate, to drain the urine leak or to not drain it, those are the questions. Join our Miami Trauma team including Drs. Urréchaga, Neeman, and Rattan- in their final episode together! - as they discuss how to navigate the ins and outs of renal trauma! Learning Objectives: · Define the different renal injury grades and how to manage each, · Identify when to take the renal trauma patient to the operating room, · Discuss when to involve IR for urinar...
Journal Review in Surgical Education: The OR Black Box
April 10, 2023 09:00 - 28 minutesHave a grand idea for how to improve education and patient safety in surgery, but unsure how to make it a reality? Perhaps the OR Black Box can inspire you and set you on your path as an innovator. We are joined by Dr. Teodor Grantcharov, one of its creators. The OR Black Box is a system that collects, stores, and analyzes a large amount of data from the operating room beyond just surgical video, such as video and audio of the operating room and patient physiology data. Using the system for ...
The Society of Black Academic Surgeons with Dr. Edward Barksdale
April 06, 2023 09:00 - 44 minutesPlease join BTK's Dr. Nina Clark and Dr. Shreya Gupta for a discussion with Dr. Edward Barksdale on the important and sensitive topic of the underrepresented in medicine. Society of Black Academic Surgeons: https://www.sbas.net/ References: Yeo HL, Abelson JS, Symer MM, Mao J, Michelassi F, Bell R, Sedrakyan A, Sosa JA. Association of Time to Attrition in Surgical Residency With Individual Resident and Programmatic Factors. JAMA Surg. 2018 Jun 1;153(6):511-517. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.20...
Clinical Challenges in Emergency General Surgery: Cirrhotic Patients
April 03, 2023 09:00 - 33 minutesPlease join Drs. Graham Skelhorne-Gross, Jordan Nantais and Ashlie Nadler from our Emergency General Surgery Team for a discussion on cirrhotic patients. Child-Pugh Score (https://www.mdcalc.com/calc/340/child-pugh-score-cirrhosis-mortality) · Bilirubin, albumin, INR, ascites, encephalopathy · Used to predict operative mortality based on cirrhosis severity · Mortality in EGS: - Child-Pugh A: 10% electively and 22% emergently - Child-Pugh B: 30% electively and 38% emerg...
Journal Review in Thoracic Surgery: Adjuvant Treatment in Esophageal and GEJ Cancer
March 30, 2023 12:00 - 24 minutesIn this episode, our team discusses the Checkmate 577 trial, the landmark paper which approved the use of nivolumab for adjuvant treatment of stage II & III esophageal & GE junction cancer. Listen as our team reviews the study population, methods and results of this trial & discusses its clinical application as well as potential areas of future research. Learning Objectives: -Review the staging and treatment of esophageal and GEJ cancer -Discuss the population, methods, and results of the...
The Latino Surgical Society with Dr. Minerva Romero-Arenas
March 27, 2023 09:00 - 37 minutesPlease join BTK education fellow, Nina Clark, MD (University of Washington) along with Elina Serrano, MD, MPH (University of Washington) and Minerva Romero Arenas, MD (Weill Cornell Medicine) for a discussion inspired by the experience of trainees who are underrepresented in medicine. Latino Surgical Society: https://www.latinosurgicalsociety.org/ Society of Black Academic Surgeons: https://www.sbas.net/ References: Yeo HL, Abelson JS, Symer MM, Mao J, Michelassi F, Bell R, Sedrakyan ...
Clinical Challenges in Endocrine Surgery: Adrenalectomy Guidelines Review
March 23, 2023 09:00 - 48 minutesIn this episode the Endocrine Surgery team at BTK goes over two cases to review the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons Guidelines for Adrenalectomy. Dr. Michael Yeh is a Professor of Surgery at UCLA and serves as Section Chief of the UCLA Endocrine Surgery program which he established. Dr. Masha Livhits is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at UCLA and works in the Endocrine Surgery Department Dr. James Wu is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at UCLA and works in the Endocrine Su...
Journal Review in Surgical Critical Care: Nutrition in the ICU - when, how, why
March 20, 2023 09:00 - 23 minutesIn this episode the Critical Care BTK Team tackles nutrition in the ICU. High-yield journal articles will be presented, discussed, and reviewed. ICU nutrition myths will be busted, and listeners will learn about enteral nutrition, parenteral nutrition and other ICU nutrition pearls. References 1. Casaer, M.P., et al., Early versus Late Parenteral Nutrition in Critically Ill Adults. New England Journal of Medicine, 2011. 365(6): p. 506-517. 2. Compher, C., et al., Guideline...
Innovations in Surgery: Surgical Robotics
March 16, 2023 09:00 - 27 minutesIn the third episode of the “Innovations in Surgery” series, Behind the Knife’s surgery education fellow, Dan Scheese, sits down with Adam Sachs and Dr. Igor Belyansky to discuss the current state and future of surgical robotics. They discuss the start up of Vicarious Surgical and how they are working to improve the current state of surgical robotics with their innovative ideas. Link for the Vicarious Surgical website which includes a short video demonstration of their single port design: ...
Journal Review in Colorectal Surgery: Local Excision for Rectal Cancer
March 13, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutesYou have a patient who underwent local excision of a rectal cancer. Final pathology demonstrates a T2 lesion. What is the rate of local recurrence? Is excision alone sufficient? Should the patient undergo radical resection or should chemoradiation be offered? Tune in to find out! Join Drs. Peter Marcello, Jonathan Abelson, Tess Aulet and special guest Dr. Jose Guillem MD, MPH, MBA as they discuss high yield papers discussing local excision for Rectal Cancer. You may follow along with the ...
Doctor Cure Thyself: An Interview With Dr. David Fajgenbaum
March 09, 2023 10:00 - 36 minutesDO NOT MISS THIS EPISODE! Need a little inspiration? Tune in for Dave's story. Links from the show: Chasing My Cure: https://chasingmycure.com/ CDCN: https://cdcn.org/ Every Cure: https://everycure.org/ AMF: https://healgrief.org/actively-moving-forward/young-adult-grief/ David Fajgenbaum, MD, MBA, MSc, FCPP, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in Translational Medicine & Human Genetics at the University of Pennsylvania, Founding Director of the Center for Cytokine Storm Treatment &...
Journal Review in Surgical Education: Unions and Wellness
March 06, 2023 10:00 - 41 minutesHow do we actually improve wellness? How do surgery trainees advocate for themselves as both learners and employees? In this final surgical education episode with Matt Chia MD MS and Karl Bilimoria MD MS, we review two articles discussing unions and wellness in surgical training. We’re joined by Meg Smith MD MS, Brian Brajcich MD MS, and Darci Foote MD MS to tackle this difficult topic and open the discussion for what’s next in surgical education. Learning Objectives: · Identify p...
Journal Review in Hepatobiliary Surgery: Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm IPMN
March 02, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutesJoin the Behind the Knife HPB team as we dive deeper into the complex world of IPMNs with a journal article review of a recent JAMA Surgery publication and the first author of the article! Learning Objectives: In this episode, we discuss the article, “Progression vs Cyst Stability of Branch-Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms After Observation and Surgery.” This article describes a multicenter retrospective study of centers in Italy, Korea, Singapore, and the US that specifically...
BTK Vascular Surgery Oral Board Review – Sample Episode 2 - Lower Extremity Trauma
February 27, 2023 10:00 - 26 minutesOur Vascular Surgery Oral Board Audio Review includes 72 high-yield scenarios that cover the majority of the VSCORE topics designed for Vascular Surgeons by Vascular Surgeons. Scenarios are 5 to 7 minutes long and include a variety of tactics and styles. If you are able to achieve this level of performance in your preparation you are sure to pass the oral exam with flying colors. The second part introduces high-yield commentary to each scenario. This commentary includes tips and tricks to...
BTK Vascular Surgery Oral Board Review – Sample Episode 1 - Fem and Pop Aneurysm
February 23, 2023 10:00 - 22 minutesOur Vascular Surgery Oral Board Audio Review includes 72 high-yield scenarios that cover the majority of the VSCORE topics designed for Vascular Surgeons by Vascular Surgeons. Scenarios are 5 to 7 minutes long and include a variety of tactics and styles. If you are able to achieve this level of performance in your preparation you are sure to pass the oral exam with flying colors. The second part introduces high-yield commentary to each scenario. This commentary includes tips and tricks to...
Clinical Challenges in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Ergonomics
February 20, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutesSurgery is a contact sport and can cause injuries that prevent us from taking care of our patients and even threaten our careers. Join Drs. Mike Weykamp, Nicole White, Nick Cetrulo, and Andrew Wright for a discussion on the ergonomic challenges of open, laparoscopic, and robotic surgery as well as some tips, tricks, and resources on how to protect yourself and your practice. *We apologize for some distracting background noise throughout the episode.* Referenced Articles & Websites: 1. ...